Civil servants working on the National Care Service: FOI release

Information requested

1. How many civil servants are currently working on the National Care Service? Please provide this figure for each month since work on the NCS began. Please also provide the salary band for each civil servant.

2. What is the total spend on civil servants relating to work on the National Care Service? Please provide this figure for each month since work on the NCS began.

Response

You will find attached with this response the information you requested.

Please note the following for Financial year 2021/2022, information on the cost breakdown by grade is not held.

For the remaining Financial years, I attach the information requested.

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Attachments

• FOI 202400429054 - Information Released - Annex 4 page PDF 182.4 kB

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