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FCDO workforce management information: April 2026
Updated 28 May 2026
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| Year | Month | Organisation name | Organisation type | Main, parent or sponsoring department: | Payroll staff; AO/AA; Headcount | Payroll staff; AO/AA; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; EO; Headcount | Payroll staff; EO; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; SEO/HEO; Headcount | Payroll staff; SEO/HEO; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; Grade 6/7; Headcount | Payroll staff; Grade 6/7; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; SCS; Headcount | Payroll staff; SCS; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; Other, unknown, unspecified; Headcount | Payroll staff; Other, unknown, unspecified; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; Total; Headcount | Payroll staff; Total; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Admin and Clerical; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Admin and Clerical; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Interim Managers & Specialist Contractors & Medical; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Interim Managers & Specialist Contractors & Medical; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Other Contingent labour; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Other Contingent labour; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Total Contingent labour; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Total Contingent labour; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Consultancy; Number of Contracts | Grand Total (workforce numbers); Headcount | Grand Total (workforce numbers); Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff costs; Salary | Payroll staff costs; Allowances | Payroll staff costs; Non-consolidated performance payments | Payroll staff costs; Overtime | Payroll staff costs; Employer pension contributions | Payroll staff costs; Employer national insurance contributions | Payroll staff costs; Total paybill | Non-Payroll staff costs; Contingent labour | Non-Payroll staff costs; Consultancy | Non-Payroll staff costs; Total staff costs | Grand Total paybill/staffing (payroll and non-payroll) costs |
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| 2026 | April | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | Ministerial Department | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 310 | 300.46 | 574 | 564.31 | 2927 | 2901.19 | 3227 | 3159.15 | 516 | 511.8 | 0 | 0 | 7,554 | 7,437 | 11 | 11 | 112 | 112 | 77 | 77 | 200 | 200 | 0 | 7,754 | 7,637 | -£1,022,404.84 | £1,874,562.19 | -£37,133.65 | £528,715.24 | £9,249,506.73 | £3,969,766.91 | £14,563,012.58 | £3,772,259.94 | £105,185.90 | £3,877,445.84 | £18,440,458.42 |
| 2026 | April | Wilton Park Executive Agency | Executive Agency | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 10 | 8.93 | 27 | 23.91 | 34 | 30.99 | 12 | 11.23 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 79 | £286,652.88 | £2,623.09 | £0.00 | £1,935.71 | £82,276.32 | £38,211.68 | £411,699.68 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £411,699.68 |
| 2026 | April | British Council | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 5 | 4 | 94 | 87.83 | 507 | 476.77 | 271 | 263.63 | 119 | 118.89 | 0 | 0 | 996 | 951 | 54 | 32.42 | 23 | 20.03 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 52 | 0 | 1,073 | 1,004 | £4,202,025.24 | £302,513.05 | £0.00 | £7,415.46 | £1,250,262.81 | £535,333.60 | £6,297,550.16 | £2,800,914.54 | £0.00 | £2,800,914.54 | £9,098,464.70 |
| 2026 | April | Great Britain - China Centre | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1.93 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | £45,966.81 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £3,529.53 | £4,680.33 | £54,176.67 | £4,833.86 | £0.00 | £4,833.86 | £59,010.53 |
| 2026 | April | Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
| 2026 | April | Westminster Foundation for Democracy | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10.71 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 68 | £298,944.49 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £81,893.38 | £38,169.26 | £419,007.13 | £6,300.08 | £0.00 | £6,300.08 | £425,307.21 |
| 2026 | April | FCDO Services | Executive Agency | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 119 | 116.92 | 284 | 280.83 | 565 | 554.43 | 223 | 208.96 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1,197 | 1,167 | 25 | 25 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 1,286 | 1,256 | £4,640,470.12 | £690,576.24 | £5,800.00 | £537,521.69 | £1,268,681.75 | £658,578.21 | £7,801,628.01 | £1,031,172.87 | £0.00 | £1,031,172.87 | £8,832,800.88 |
| 2026 | April | Independent Commission for Aid Impact | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
| 2026 | April | Commonwealth Scholarship Commission | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
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