Court Fees Rise

Scottish Court fees go up today.

Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 2008

Divorce and dissolution of civil partners Initial writ in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application) was £92 now £120

Application for Simplified Divorce and simplified dissolution of civil partnership was £70 now £90


Court of Session Fees Amendment Order 2008

Divorce and dissolution of civil partners Writ by which a family action is originated (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application) was £92 now£130

Simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application was £70 now £100

Initial lodging of affidavits in a family action where proof by affidavit evidence has been allowed was £40 now £55

Application by minute or motion for variation of an order in a family action was £21 now £30

Reclaiming motion (appeal) was £120 now £170