FOI Information relating to staff expenses
Published 14 July 2025
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Request ATI1054
Please include the following information for the last four financial years, 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24:
- The total amount claimed in expenses by senior staff annually.
- A breakdown of expenses by category (e.g., travel, accommodation, meals, hospitality, subsistence, training, etc.).
- The total amount claimed by the most expensive individual claimant (job title only) in each of those years.
- If available, a breakdown of expenses for members of the senior leadership team (e.g., Chief Executive, Directors), including job titles and total expenses per individual per year.
Reply
| Role | Expense type | £ |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Excutive (CEO) | UK: car parking | 15.40 |
| UK: rail & tube | 49.90 | |
| Workplace & other welfare | 9.00 | |
| Total | 74.30 | |
| Deputy CEO | UK: rail & tube | 29.40 |
| Uk mileage - std petrol car | 58.95 | |
| Total | 88.35 | |
| Chief Operating Officer (COO) | UK: rail & tube | 22.50 |
| UK: taxis - hailed | 20.20 | |
| UK: car parking | 6.22 | |
| Total | 48.92 | |
| Grand total | 211.57 |
| 2022/23 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Role | Expense type | £ |
| Chief Excutive (CEO) | Conference facilities | 35.00 |
| UK: rail & tube | 166.99 | |
| Other travel costs | 199.00 | |
| UK: taxis - hailed | 125.42 | |
| UK: subsistence | 28.93 | |
| OS: hotel accomodation | 156.02 | |
| UK: car parking | 34.10 | |
| Total | 745.46 | |
| Deputy CEO | OS: other travel costs | 70.46 |
| OS: rail & tube | 186.76 | |
| UK: subsistence (24 hours) | 58.78 | |
| UK: taxis - hailed | 59.00 | |
| Total | 375.00 | |
| Chief Operating Officer (COO) | No expenses claimed or paid | - |
| Total | - | |
| Grand total | 1,120.46 |
| 2023/24 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Role | Expense type | £ |
| Chief Excutive (CEO) | Hospitality | 28.95 |
| OS: hotel accomodation | 285.33 | |
| OS: other travel costs | 49.00 | |
| UK: taxis - hailed | 86.07 | |
| UK: car parking | 93.70 | |
| UK: mileage - std petrol car | 85.50 | |
| UK: rail & tube | 335.80 | |
| UK: taxis - hailed | 105.48 | |
| Workplace & other welfare | 13.00 | |
| Total | 1,082.83 | |
| Deputy CEO | OS: subsistence (day or night) | 42.96 |
| Total | 42.96 | |
| Chief Operating Officer (COO) | UK: car parking | 92.95 |
| UK: rail & tube | 47.30 | |
| Total | 140.25 | |
| Grand total | 1,266.04 |