{"id":84034,"date":"2017-09-06T14:29:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T14:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=d86c47321ba20a74bf418ce039cc46be"},"modified":"2017-09-06T14:29:46","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T14:29:46","slug":"news-story-crime-news-changes-to-defendants-costs-order-fastrak-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=84034","title":{"rendered":"News story: Crime news: changes to defendants\u2019 costs order Fastrak claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>You should start sending your bills for defendants\u2019 costs order (DCO) Fastrak work to this email address from 11 September 2017: <a href=\"mailto:dcofastrak@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk\">dcofastrak@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Using this mailbox will allow us to assess your claim more quickly.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"what-to-include-with-your-claim\">What to include with your claim<\/h3>\n<p>In order for us to assess your claim the electronic bundle must include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Fastrak POCA cover sheet<\/li>\n<li>certified and signed 5911 claim form<\/li>\n<li>copy of DCO made by the court<\/li>\n<li>copies of relevant travel or disbursement receipts e.g. expert invoices, counsel fee notes, travel or parking receipts where the total exceeds \u00a320<\/li>\n<li>appropriate evidence of retainer\u2019s contract i.e. client care letter and any amendments<\/li>\n<li>client\u2019s authority to pay costs to solicitors<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>An electronic DCO Fastrak cover sheet will be sent by email to all providers who have previously made DCO claims.<\/p>\n<p>Copies of the form may also be obtained by emailing: <a href=\"mailto:dcofastrak@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk\">dcofastrak@legalaid.gsi.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting on 11 September 2017 Fastrak bills for a defendant\u2019s cost order should be submitted by email.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}