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Annex A
Finance
The Inspectorate's budget for 2014-15 was £320,000.
The expenditure was as follows:
| Staff costs* | 237,188.71 |
|---|---|
| Subsistence and motor mileage | 422.41 |
| Printing and binding | 5,768.02 |
| Travel and accommodation | 3,733.88 |
| Hospitality | 68.39 |
| Conference fees | 1,136.86 |
| Other running costs | 10,607.47 |
| Total | £258,925.74 |
*No member of staff earned in excess of £150,000
Staff and Accommodation
IPS consists of a small team (equivalent to four full-time members). The staff during the period of the report consisted of the Chief Inspector, a Principal Inspector, a Legal Inspector, a Business Inspector, a Personal Assistant and three Associate Inspectors on a fixed-term basis.
Freedom of Information (FOI)
We publish FOI information and all our reports on our website.
During the period to the end of July 2015, seven Freedom of Information requests were received - all were responded to within the required timescale.
Complaints Process
Our Complaints Handling Procedure is published on our website and seeks to resolve any dissatisfaction as quickly as possible and, where necessary, to conduct thorough, impartial and fair investigations of complaints. Our Complaints Handling Procedure does not extend to complaints on operational decisions relating to specific cases. These should be addressed to COPFS.
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