IRO’s office and the Department of Customer Service (DCS) will shut down between 23 December 2024 and 3 January 2025. During this time DCS will not be making any payments to vendors including ILARS payments to Approved Lawyers.
ILARS last payment for 2024 will be on Wednesday 18 December which will include approved invoices with an invoice date on or before 21 November. All approved invoices with an invoice date from 22 November to 12 December will be paid on Wednesday 8 January 2025.