The government is proposing to raise the amount of recoverable costs by litigants in person in line with inflation. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
Lord Justice Jackson is advocating a pilot of fixed recoverable costs in the mercantile court as (newlawjournal.co.uk)
[5] In my view, assuming that the interest is paid, the interest on a loan to fund general living expenses including treatment costs during the course of litigation is not recoverable as damages where, as here, it is not reasonably foreseeable and arises because of the impecuniosity of the plaintiff. (holnesslawgroup.com)