If your financial resources are assessed to be between HK$56,540.01 and HK$452,320, you are required to pay a sum by way of contribution upon acceptance of the offer of legal aid. The amount of contribution ranges from HK$1,131 to HK$113,080 depending on your assessed financial resources. In some cases, you can pay the contribution by installments (normally not more than 6 monthly installments) (Please view our publications on calculation of financial resources and contributions.) (Shroff Offices Opening Hours and Payment Methods)
The scale of contribution is as follows:
| Financial Resources (HK$) |
Contribution Rates (%) |
Contributions (HK$) |
|---|---|---|
| $0 - $56,540.00 | - | $0 |
| $56,540.01 - $113,080.00 | 2% | $1,131 - $2,262 |
| $113,080.01 - $169,620.00 | 2.5% | $2,827 - $4,241 |
| $169,620.01 - $226,160.00 | 5% | $8,481 - $11,308 |
| $226,160.01 - $282,700.00 | 10% | $22,616 - $28,270 |
| $282,700.01 - $339,240.00 | 15% | $42,405 - $50,886 |
| $339,240.01 - $395,780.00 | 20% | $67,848 - $79,156 |
| $395,780.01 - $452,320.00 | 25% | $98,945 - $113,080 |