Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Performance Related Pay
(asked on 20th July 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the change in the level of bonuses paid to senior employees in the DVLA has been from 2012 to 2017; and if he will make a statement.
Pay and remuneration for senior civil servants in the Department are agreed through the central Department, including for staff in the Executive Agencies, such as DVLA.
Departments are able to use 3.3% of their senior civil service paybill for bonuses. Payments are linked to performance, and only the top 25% of senior civil service performers eligible.
Payment levels from 2012 to 2017 for the grades of senior civil service staff at the DVLA and the Department are shown in the table below:
Year | SCS1 | SCS2 |
2012 | £10,000 | £12,500 |
2013 | £10,000 | £12,500 |
2014 | £14,500 | £16,000 |
2015 | £13,500 | £15,000 |
2016 | £14,000 | £15,500 |
2017 | £14,000 | £15,500 |