The Master of the Rolls is presently considering the Advisory Committee on Civil Costs' recommendation to uprate the interim Guideline Hourly Rates for 2010 whilst they come to a final conclusion on the outstanding issues identified in the paper 'The Derivation of New Guideline Hourly Rates'. He has asked the Committee to provide additional information explaining their recommendation. In the meantime the interim Guideline Hourly Rates for 2009 continue to apply for work done since 1 January 2010.