Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what was the total value of non-cash vouchers awarded to staff working for his Department as performance-related bonuses in (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19, (c) 2019-20, (d) 2020-21 and (e) 2021-22.
Issuing non-cash vouchers is a standard practice across Government and is part of DfT’s recognition scheme. The Edenred contract came into effect in 2017 which allows departments access to non-cash vouchers for staff.
The amount of vouchers awarded for this are as follows:
FY | Amount awarded |
2017-18 | Information not held |
2018-19 | £34,800.00 |
2019-20 | £29,570.00 |
2020-21 | £34,085.00 |
2021-22 | £64,260.00 |