Revenue and Customs: Staff
(asked on 26th March 2018) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff are employed by HMRC in each region; and how many staff will be employed in each HMRC regional hub when those hubs are fully operational.
The number of full time equivalent (FTE) staff currently employed by HMRC in each region, together with the number who will be based in each HMRC Regional Centre, is set out in the table below.
Additionally HMRC will be retaining a Headquarters, five Specialist sites and six Transitional Sites which will remain operational after the opening of the regional centres, as set out in the table below. The Ipswich Transitional site will become a Specialist Site in 2026.
HMRC is still finalising its plans for its regional centres in Nottingham and Newcastle and for the second phases of Glasgow and Manchester. The figures included in the table are what has been previously announced.
Region | Current FTE @ 28/02/2018 | Regional Centre | FTE | Specialist Site | FTE | Transitional site | FTE |
Scotland | 7738 | Edinburgh | 2,680 | Gartcosh | 260 | East Kilbride | 1,100 |
Glasgow (Phase 1) | 2,670 | ||||||
Northern Ireland | 1773 | Belfast | 1,780 |
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Wales | 4038 | Cardiff | 3,600 |
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North East | 9834 | Newcastle | 5,300 to 5,600 |
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| Washington | 2,100 |
North West | 11336 | Liverpool | 3,500 |
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Manchester (Phase 1) | 2000 |
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| Salford | 2,500 | ||
Yorkshire & the Humber | 4136 | Leeds | 3,850 |
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West Midlands | 3871 | Birmingham | 2,650 | Telford | 600 |
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East Midlands | 3114 | Nottingham | 2,500 to 2,800 |
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South West | 1375 | Bristol | 1,350 |
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London, South East and East | 12,522 | Croydon | 2,700 | Dover | 140 | Reading | 550 |
Stratford | 3,800 | Worthing | 900 | Portsmouth | 850 | ||
Westminster HQ | 1,000 | Ipswich |
| Ipswich | 450 |
Current FTE includes staff who are assumed to be transferring to DWP. This is particularly relevant in Scotland and the North West.