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Headcount and payroll data for DBT: August 2026
Updated 2 October 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 | August | Department for Business and Trade | Ministerial Department | Department for Business and Trade | 33 | 32.61 | 293 | 289.55 | 2273 | 2242.41 | 2310 | 2274.97 | 298 | 288.85 | 0 | 0 | 5,207 | 5,128 | 153 | 152.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 152 | 0 | 5,360 | 5,281 | £23,580,042.71 | £1,786,478.69 | £259,260.19 | £25,091.80 | £6,906,083.85 | £3,308,657.55 | £35,865,614.79 | £3,108,223.85 | £1,678,074.37 | £4,786,298.22 | £40,651,913.01 |
| 2026 | August | Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service | Crown Non-Departmental Public Body | Department for Business and Trade | 42 | 35.4 | 278 | 253.4 | 779 | 725.2 | 72 | 70.8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1,178 | 1,092 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1,189 | 1,103 | £3,558,683.47 | £34,710.78 | £26,130.00 | £27,654.25 | £1,026,917.57 | £480,376.80 | £5,154,472.87 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £5,154,472.87 |
| 2026 | August | Companies House | Executive Agency | Department for Business and Trade | 763 | 694.9 | 682 | 656.2 | 749 | 730.8 | 245 | 241.7 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2,453 | 2,338 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 2,510 | 2,395 | £7,165,349.33 | £308,559.90 | £245.42 | £44,855.19 | £2,069,347.72 | £968,675.76 | £10,557,033.32 | £759,152.37 | £0.00 | £759,152.37 | £11,316,185.69 |
| 2026 | August | Competition Service | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Department for Business and Trade | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 22 | £129,021.95 | £216.66 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £37,377.65 | £17,994.68 | £184,610.94 | £0.00 | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | £186,610.94 |
| 2026 | August | Fair Work Agency | Executive Agency | Department for Business and Trade | 7 | 6 | 20 | 18.6 | 111 | 106.4 | 14 | 13.8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 153 | £557,810.09 | £11,867.92 | £0.00 | £1,285.41 | £146,722.89 | £75,261.26 | £792,947.57 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £792,947.57 |
| 2026 | August | Financial Reporting Council | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Department for Business and Trade | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18.8 | 134 | 133.3 | 305 | 286.2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 464 | 443 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 465 | 444 | £4,258,168.79 | £3,989.51 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £467,716.38 | £563,278.60 | £5,293,153.28 | £0.00 | £13,052.85 | £13,052.85 | £5,306,206.13 |
| 2026 | August | The Insolvency Service | Executive Agency | Department for Business and Trade | 557 | 510.8 | 227 | 215.2 | 1181 | 1134.7 | 224 | 216.2 | 13 | 12.2 | 0 | 0 | 2,202 | 2,089 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 2,259 | 2,146 | £7,195,327.00 | £50,861.00 | £23,162.00 | £40,339.00 | £2,087,139.00 | £990,088.00 | £10,386,916.00 | £546,265.00 | £0.00 | £546,265.00 | £10,933,181.00 |
| 2026 | August | Trade Remedies Authority | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Department for Business and Trade | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5.8 | 84 | 77.1 | 85 | 81 | 8 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 190 | 176 | £975,696.23 | £27,695.22 | £48,750.00 | £1,173.99 | £236,771.04 | £121,388.05 | £1,411,474.53 | -£7,019.97 | £0.00 | -£7,019.97 | £1,404,454.56 |