Written question asked by Phil Brickell (Labour) on Friday, 19 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 June 2026. It was answered by Ellie Reeves (Labour) on Monday, 29 June 2026 on behalf of the Attorney General.
Serious Fraud Office
- Question
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To ask the Solicitor General, what the (a) total headcount and (b) annual budget was for the Serious Fraud Office’s Proceeds of Crime and International Assistance Division in each of the years from 2021-22 up to 2025-26.
- Answer
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The information requested is detailed in the following table:
Financial year
Budgeted headcount (FTE*)
Annual budget (£m)
2021-22
47
£3.0
2022-23
47
£3.2
2023-24
47
£3.2
2024-25
47
£3.1
2025-26
52
£4.3
* Full Time Equivalent
The Division’s staffing and budget (which covers staffing and wider operational costs) was increased in 2025-26 to strengthen its ability to recover criminal assets, including the creation of a new asset confiscation enforcement team.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 11508
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Staff Finance Serious Fraud Office
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2026-06-29 10:20:39 +0100
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