News story: Crime news: ‘Fastrak’ billing changes under Proceeds of Crime Act
Posted by mostafa on 7 December, 2016
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All Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) Fastrak bills need be submitted by email to pocafastrak@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk starting on 3 January 2017.
The new process will allow us to assess and pay POCA Fastrak bills faster and improve our service to legal aid providers.
What to include with your claim
In order for us to assess your claim the electronic bundle must include:
- Fastrak POCA cover sheet
- completed 5144 form for claiming back costs
- copies of relevant travel or disbursement receipts
- copy of the court listing
- copy of the representation order
Obtaining Fastrak cover sheets
An electronic POCA Fastrak cover sheet will be sent by email to all current legal aid providers who have made claims in the past year.
Copies of the 5144 form can also be obtained by emailing: pocafastrak@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk