Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Incentives

(asked on 28th November 2022) - View Source
Questioner
Emily Thornberry Portrait
Emily Thornberry
(Labour - Islington South and Finsbury)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what was the total value of non-cash vouchers awarded to staff working for his Department as performance-related bonuses in (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19, (c) 2019-20, (d) 2020-21 and (e) 2021-22.

Answered by
Kevin Hollinrake Portrait
Kevin Hollinrake
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 6th December 2022

Park Retail Ltd supply non-cash award vouchers to the Department since September 2018. Non-cash spend prior to September 2018 is not held centrally and can only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

Expenditure on non-cash vouchers awarded to BEIS staff was as shown in the table.

Financial year

Total spend (£)

(a) 2017-18

-

(b) 2018-19 (Apr to Sep)

202,240

(c) 2019-20

299,079

(d) 2020-21

326,135

(e) 2021-22

349,940

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