The daily recovery rates in the District Court and High Court for represented parties are increased from 1 May 2026. the amendment rules say that the rates are increased by approximately 37.8% to reflect the increase in the Producers Price Index for legal services since 2019, when the rates were last updated. The new daily rates are below
District Court
item 1, replace “1,270”
with “1,750”
.
item 2, replace “1,910”
with “2,650”
.
item 3, replace “2,820”
with “3,900”
.
High Court
item 1, replace “1,590”
with “2,200”
.
item 2, replace “2,390”
with “3,300”
.
item 3, replace “3,530”
with “4,850”
.
