Performance Related Pay
Treasury

John Robertson (Glasgow North West, Labour)
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the monetary value was of non-consolidated performance-related payments made to commercial specialists at HM Revenue and Customs at each year end since May 2010.

David Gauke (Exchequer Secretary, HM Treasury; South West Hertfordshire, Conservative)
HMRC operates two bonus arrangements:
Performance awards tied to the annual performance for delegated grades (AA to Grade 6) and senior civil servants (SCS); and
A recognition bonus scheme for delegated grades which recognises exceptional in year performance. This scheme is not open to members of the SCS.
The value of non-consolidated performance-related payments made to HMRC commercial specialists:
In financial year 2010-11 relating to performance in 2009/10 was £18,186.
In financial year 2011-12 relating to performance in 2010-11 was £27,171.
