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Contents of the particulars of claim16.4(1) Particulars of claim must include—(a)a concise statement of the facts on which the claimant relies;(b)if the claimant is seeking interest, a statement to that effect and the details set out in paragraph (2);(c)if the claimant is seeking aggravated damages(GL) or exemplary damages(GL), a statement to that effect and the grounds for claiming them;(d)if the claimant is seeking provisional damages, a statement to that effect and the grounds for claiming them; and(e)such other matters as may be set out in a practice direction.(2) If the claimant is seeking interest they must—(a)state whether they are doing so—(i)under the terms of a contract;(ii)under an enactment and, if so, which; or(iii)on some other basis and, if so, what that basis is; and(b)if the claim is for a specified amount of money, state—(i)the percentage rate at which interest is claimed;(ii)the date from which it is claimed;(iii)the date to which it is calculated, which must not be later than the date on which the claim form is issued;(iv)the total amount of interest claimed to the date of calculation; and(v)the daily rate at which interest accrues after that date.