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Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 27 January 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 February 2016 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Monday, 1 February 2016. A substantive answer was provided by Karen Bradley (Conservative) on Monday, 1 February 2016 on behalf of the Home Office.


Vetting

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much revenue from (a) CRB checks and (b) Disclosure and Barring Service checks has been raised for the public purse in each of the last 10 years.

Answer

The Disclosure and Barring Service was established on 1 December 2012 when the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) merged. The table below shows total fee income from disclosures for the period 1 April 2005 to 31 March 2015 collated from the Annual Reports for the period. DBS is self-funding and operates on a full cost recovery basis.

Financial Year

Total Fee Income

£(000)

2005 - 06

75,494

2006 - 07

93,042

2007 - 08

97,765

2008 - 09

113,117

2009 - 10

125,883

2010 - 11

117,898

2011 - 12

105,253

2012 - 13

115,193

2013 - 14

135,878

2014 - 15

145,773


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
24579
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Finance Vetting
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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