FOI release

FOI - Expenses and Payments

Updated 6 February 2026

Applies to England and Wales

FOI/561800 Thank you for your email, received on 7 August 2025, in which you requested information from the office of the Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.  

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA 2000) entitles you to: 

  • know whether the information you have requested is held by the PCA; and
  • be provided with that information, subject to any exemptions in FOIA 2000 which may apply.

Your email of 7 August 2025 requested the following information: 

I’d like to make a request under the Freedom of Information Act for all of your entity’s transactions over £25,000 for May to June 2025.Please provide the data in a machine-readable format (preferably CSV). As a minimum, please make sure to include the date, value, and recipient of each transaction. Please also provide details on the procurement category of each transaction if you have it.

I can confirm that the office of the PCA does hold information relevant to your request. From 1 May 2025 to 30 June 2025 there were no transactions valued at £25,000 or over.

If you do not believe that the office of the PCA has provided an appropriate response to your request, as set out above, you are entitled to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your original request and should be made in writing, quoting the above reference, to office@pubscodeadjudicator.gov.uk or the PCA registered address: 

4th Floor  

23, Stephenson Street, 

Birmingham B2 4BJ  

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.