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His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI), His Majesty’s Inspectorates of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP), and His Majesty’s Inspectorate for Prisons in England and Wales (HMIP) have today issued a report following their joint inspection of recruitment and retention within the criminal justice system.

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The Criminal Justice Joint Inspection (His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) have today issued an interim report following phase 1 of their joint Inspection of joint case building by the Police and CPS.

About CPS data: The CPS does not publish official statistics. CPS data is operational management information, which can be used as an indicator of CPS performance.

1. This fees bulletin confirms that, effective from Monday 15 January 2024, the fixed fee payable in section 28 cases will increase to £1,000 (plus VAT).

Summary report: Rape and serious sexual offences: public understanding and attitudes and Reframing Rape: Effective communication about rape

His Majesty’s Inspectorates of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), Probation (HMIP) and the CPS (HMCPSI) have today issued a report following a joint inspection of how the police, the CPS and Probation Service meet the needs of victims.

The CPS remains committed to tackling economic crime and bringing fraudsters to justice. Since the publication in 2021 of the CPS’s Economic Crime Strategy 2025, the changing nature of economic crime has continued to present challenges.

This deferred prosecution agreement (“DPA”) is an agreement made pursuant to Part 1 of Schedule 17 Crime and Courts Act 2013 between:

His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today issued a report about the CPS’ handling of custody time limits (CTLs), following a recent inspection.