Sentences with phrase «new fee scheme»

It criticised the government for not having «all the information required to assess the true impact on legal aid suppliers of the reform proposals, especially of the new fee schemes on the legal aid market.

The committee examined the likely impact of the new fee schemes.

In successfully increasing the numbers of acts of advice through civil legal aid, the LSC has shown that legal aid providers are willing to take on additional contracts to deliver more services to clients... [o] ur view is that the provider base will be able to work with the new fee schemes.»

Not exact matches

The current crisis is worsening the economic situation and seriously endangers the ambitious — and often popular - social programmes launched by the president in the past ten years such as the exemption of health - care user fees from pregnant mothers and children below five, free schools, a reform of primary school, and a new health insurance scheme.

Or a new semi-membership scheme that involves a small fee but limited powers to choose leaders.

(Posted 24 December 2011) Significant current scandals, and those yet to come In no particular order Top salaries and bonuses - boardroom and shareholder individual responsibility The multiple between top and average pay Lawyers fees - the cost of the legal process Medical negligence claims against the NHS Care and treatment in the NHS «No win, no fee» personal injury compensation Democracy and the voting system Lords reform Political party funding The domestic energy market and pricing The Tax system and its inefficiencies and complexities Subsidies for new energy generation schemes The amount of crime fuelled by Drugs The availability of drugs in prison.

Mercedes offers a three - year / unlimited mileage warranty (with extensions available for an additional, variable fee) on its new cars and the UK's Service Care scheme allows owners to spread the cost of servicing across multiple payments, with the outlay from as little as less than # 1 per day.

If it's a defined - contribution (money purchase) scheme, then it really depends on how much they'll charge you for the transfer, and how much the old and new pension providers charge in management fees.

While Wyndham Rewards» new redemption scheme is both unique and innovative, only diehard fans will find this card worthy of the annual fee.

These include a variety of increases in award prices, a new variable scheme to replace Standard awards and new redeposit fee rules.

There are new 3 credit cards (one from each of the big three issuers) that come with a reimbursement scheme for airline fares / fees.

We heard last week how EA will start a new scheme starting with the latest Tiger Woods game whereas customers who buys their game new will have a free pass to exclusive online content and modes, then when a person who buys the game as pre-used will have to pay a fee to gain access to that service.

In London, direct hires now account for 50 % of new recruits, while the introduction of its employee referral scheme has also saved the London office more than # 100,000 in additional agency fees.

In relation to the 2012 scheme, an application fee of # 20 has been payable as from 30 June 2014 and charges against the payer for any new enforcement action under the same scheme have also become due.

A new simplified version of the advocates» graduated fee scheme which will reduce barristers» fees by an average of 6 % - this will be reviewed after 1 year;

Fixed and graduated fees in all major elements of the legal aid scheme are still planned, but the LSC has agreed to phase in the introduction of some elements of the new fixed fees for family legal aid work.

The firm started piloting a new scheme — based on regular feedback instead of formal annual appraisals — in October last year, with fee earners and business support staff across various practices in London, the Middle East and Singapore involved.

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Indian lawyers wanting to qualify in England and Wales will now have to pay # 3,430 (Rs 2.4 lakh) plus pay for travel to and accommodation in the UK for the first time, following Kaplan law school's position as the sole provider of the new Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS), which is at least a four-fold increase on the fees under the old scheme.

The anticipated financial impact of the new or modified fee schemes for the transitional period before the introduction of competitive tendering in October 2008 and April 2009 indicated that they posed «a considerable risk to the stability of an already fragile legal aid market».

Under the new system for Very High Cost Cases scheme, fees paid are very much less.

Similarly, defence firms were told last week that they will have to wait until after the election to find if they face further legal aid cuts following new year consultations on both litigators» and advocates» fees schemes.

The Chief Justice decides «to declare the hearing fee scheme as it stands unconstitutional and leave it to the legislature or the Lieutenant Governor in Council to enact new provisions, should they choose to do so» (par.

For instance, when setting the new level of fees (and any scheme of remission) it will be important that this is done so as not to preclude or discourage people from bringing claims purely on a financial basis.

A U.S. federal court in New York has ordered Donziger, mastermind of the Ecuadorian racketeering and fraud scheme against Chevron Corp., to pay the company $ 813,603 for his share of court fees from his 2013 RICO trial.

The immediate introduction of new fair graduated fee schemes for criminal litigators, family litigators and family advocates is overdue.

«The new fixed and graduated fee schemes (for civil, family and immigration legal aid) are predicated on providers carrying out a range of cases that address the full spectrum of clients» needs... Providers may choose to use particular practitioners as specialists to deal with more complex cases, however, the organisation as a whole will need to provide a full range of services in order to profit effectively from the new fees.»

Hit - and - miss Apple analyst Gene Munster has admitted he couldn't have been more wrong about the likely customer uptake of Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program, the $ 32 + per month scheme designed to get new iPhones into the hands of people happy to pay a monthly fee to Apple.

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Bitcoin exchange Luno has announced the switch to a new scheme whereby a dynamic fee will be charged when sending to a Bitcoin address as of May 26th, 2017.

Ahead of the vote, it has been announced that thousands of university students from less well off backgrounds may have their tuition fees paid for up to two years under a new scheme proposed.