FOI release
FOI198 Response
Updated 20 February 2026
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| The Insolvency Service - central government funding |
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| 1. The amount of central government funding received on an annual basis over the last three years? |
| The below figures show cash received during each financial year. |
| Grant-in-Aid funding received from Department for Business and Trade |
| VAT recovered by DBT |
| Total DBT Financing |
| Redundancy Payments Service funding from the National Insurance Fund |
| 2. How has this has been distributed amongst your different departments and projects in this period? |
| The below figures are on an accruals basis for funding during each financial year. This differs from the above figures in question 1 as they have been accounted for under International Financial Accounting Standards. They also include non-cash items and notional items. |
| Activity funded by Grant-in-Aid from DBT: |
| DEL Administration |
| DEL Programme: |
| Investigation and Enforcement * |
| Breathing Space |
| Debt Relief Orders ** |
| Economic Crime Levy |
| Lease Right of Use assets capitalised under IFRS 16 |
| Official Receiver Service fees shortfall |
| Project expenditure on Information Technology |
| Project expenditure on Non-Information Technology |
| Non-Cash items including depreciation on capitalised assets |
| Annually Management Expenditure |
| Activity funded from the National Insurance Fund: |
| Annually Management Expenditure: |
| Redundancy Payment Service |
| * The reduction in central government funding for Investigation and Enforcement activity in 2024-25 reflects the introduction of a new income stream, from 1 May 2024, from Companies House fees under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023. |
| ** The increase in central government funding in 2024-25 for Debt Relief Orders reflects the Budget announcement on 6 March 2024 to the House of Commons that the £90 fee would be removed from 6 April 2024. |