Children (Scotland) Act 2020 - registers of child welfare reporters, curators ad litem and solicitors: consultation

This consultation focuses on the register of child welfare reporters, the register of curators ad litem in cases under section 11 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 and the register of solicitors appointed where a person has been prohibited from personally conducting a case themselves.


Annex E: Scottish Government expenses – rates

Expenses Type Limits

Bed and breakfast London

(does not cover items such as charges for viewing films or use of a mini bar which are not reclaimable as an expense and require to be met personally)

Receipted up to £100 per night
Bed and breakfast elsewhere (does not cover items such as charges for viewing films or use of a mini bar which are not reclaimable as an expense and require to be met personally) Receipted up to £75 per night
Car hire (including related fuel) Receipted, no maximum
Car parking Receipted, no maximum
Day subsistence over 5 hours Receipted up to £4.90 per day
Day subsistence over 10 hours Receipted up to £10.70 per day
Lodging allowance London Receipted up to £42.25 per night
Lodging allowance elsewhere Receipted up to £37.40 per night
Meals allowance London Receipted up to £24.10 per night
Meals allowance elsewhere Receipted up to £23.50 per night
Motor cycle allowance £0.24 per mile
Motor mileage rate £0.45 per mile
Non-standard subsistence rates Receipted, per night/day - contact the travel and subsistence team before using this
Overnight by train or boat Receipted up to £24.10 per night
Passenger supplement £0.05 per mile
Pedal cycle allowance £0.20 per mile
Personal incidental expenses Receipted up to £5 per night
Public transport air travel Receipted, no maximum
Public transport bus Receipted, no maximum
Public transport ferry Receipted, no maximum
Public transport rail Receipted, no maximum
Public transport taxi Receipted, no maximum
Public transport Tube Receipted, no maximum
Staying with friends allowance £36, set rate

Contact

Email: family.law@gov.scot

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