Table 14 – Estimated total annual recurring costs and savings Estimated recurring costs of baseline cost of estimate of 30% of all children cited Year 1 High Court Only £245,000 Year 2 High Court and Sheriff Court £519,000 Estimated savings of simplified process Year 1 High Court £26,000 Year 2 High Court and Sheriff Court £283,000 Net Cost of Bill Year 1 High Court £219,000 Year 2 High Court and Sheriff Court £236,000 Adult deemed vulnerable witnesses 37.