Legal costs recharged to defendants for the last 5 years
Case reference FOI2024/00029
Published 15 January 2024
Request
Please may you tell us what costs are recharged to defendants for:
1. Summons and,
2. Liability orders by your Council.
Please may you provide this for each year of the last five years. Please may you be clear if this is the calendar or accounting year.
This may be broken down as:
* Summons cost Justice - set by legislation (was £3, now 50p)
* Summons cost Council
* Liability Order cost
Response
Please may you tell us what costs are recharged to defendants for:
1. Summons and,
A)
2019 - 2020:
£82.00 Council, 50p Justice - Total £82.50
2020 - 2021:
£82.00 Council, 50p Justice - Total £82.50
2021 - 2022:
£82.00 Council, 50p Justice - Total £82.50
2022 - 2023:
£82.00 Council, 50p Justice - Total £82.50
2023 - 2024:
£82.00 Council, 50p Justice - Total £82.50
2. Liability orders by your Council.
A) We do not charge extra costs when Liability orders are obtained.
Please may you provide this for each year of the last five years. Please may you be clear if this is the calendar or accounting year.
This may be broken down as:
* Summons cost Justice - set by legislation (was £3, now 50p)
* Summons cost Council
* Liability Order cost
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