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The Government has incurred approximately £50,626 in legal costs in the Court of Appeal proceedings in the case of Rutherford and others v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and A v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions<\/em> [2016] EWCA CIV 29.<\/p> <\/p> It should be noted that this figure includes VAT where this is payable (e.g. on Counsel\u2019s fees) but does not include costs attributable to the time spent by Government advisory lawyers on this case, as time spent by such advisory lawyers is not recorded in a manner that allows it to be attributed to individual cases.<\/p>"}
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