Ref No.: 10 25
Request Type: FOI
Date Received: 19/06/25
Date Responded: 26/06/25
Category: Budget and staff costs
Request
- The total operational budget of Water Industry Commission for Scotland in the Financial Years a) 2022/23, b) 2023/24, and c) 2024/25.
- The total headcount of Water Industry Commission for Scotland in the Financial Years a) 2022/23, b) 2023/24, and c) 2024/25.
- The total FTE number of staff employed by Water Industry Commission for Scotland in the Financial Years a) 2022/23, b) 2023/24, and c) 2024/25.
- The FTE number of staff in the Financial Year 2024/25 earning salaries over a) £50,000, b) £80,000 and c) £100,000.
Response
We have handled your request in terms of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA). FOISA provides for a right of access to recorded information held by Scottish public authorities.
Q1-3 |
Total operational budget |
Total headcount |
FTE number of staff |
| 2022/23 | 4,519,241 | 30.00 | 26.01 |
| 2023/24 | 5,287,598* | 26.00 | 24.70 |
| 2024/25 | 4,134,420 | 25.00 | 21.67 |
Q4 |
FTE number of staff |
| Over £50,000 | 9.61 |
| Over £80,000 | 6.61 |
| Over £100,000 | 6.61 |
*More detail can be found in note 3.5.2 of the annual report and accounts.
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