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Gambling Commission income and salaries

Request date
29 January 2024

Outcome
Information withheld

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Request

I would like to make an FOI request please as follows:

  1. I would like to know the full details of income into the Gambling Commission.
  2. I would also like to know the amount of salaries over £100k please.
  3. I would also like to know where any residue monies is used.
  • If it is for premises - running costs - please list
  • If it is for aid to helplines – please list

Response

Thank you for your request which has been processed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).

In your email you have requested:

  1. I would like to know the full details of income into the Gambling Commission.
  2. I would also like to know the amount of salaries over £100k please.
  3. I would also like to know where any residue monies is used.
  • If it is for premises - running costs - please list
  • If it is for aid to helplines – please list

Section 21 of the FOIA provides that information is exempt where it is reasonably accessible elsewhere.

In order to be of assistance, please see the following links:

  1. [Annual Report and Accounts 2022 to 2023 - Performance analysis] (www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/report/annual-report-and-accounts-2022-to-2023/annual-report-22-to-23-performance-report-performance-analysis)

  2. [Annual Report and Accounts 2022 to 2023 - Remuneration report] (www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/report/annual-report-and-accounts-2022-to-2023/annual-report-22-to-23-accountability-report-remuneration-report)

  3. The Gambling Commission’s running costs for premises are classed as ‘Accommodation’ costs in our Annual Report and Accounts. These can be found on [page 79 of our published report] (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/64e75a7f1ff6f3000d70af35/3582_GC_AR_2023_TagAcc_v2.pdf).

The Commission do not have any direct costs which are associated with aid helplines outside of the Gambling Commission. We do, however, incur costs running our Contact Centre which provides support.

Review of the decision

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your Freedom of Information request you are entitled to an internal review of our decision. You should write to FOI Team, Gambling Commission, 4th floor, Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, B2 4BP or by reply to this email.

Please note, internal review requests should be made within 40 working days of the initial response. Requests made outside this timeframe will not be processed.

If you are not content with the outcome of our review, you may then apply directly to the Information Commissioner (ICO) for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have already exhausted the review procedure provided by the Gambling Commission.

The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office (opens in a new tab), Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

Information Management Team
Gambling Commission
Victoria Square House
Victoria Square
Birmingham B2 4BP

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