Amount spent on working from home equipment: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
The amount spent by the Scottish Government on working from home equipment – meaning equipment purchased for the specific use of enabling civil servants and Ministers to work from home. Please break this down by cost per item in each of the financial years 2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Response
Most of the information you have requested is available in this previous FOI: Scottish Government employees working from home queries: FOI release - gov.scot. This focuses on equipment purchased for civil servants.
Costs for the remaining period, October 2024 to March 2025 are £10,601.04 in total.
This means costs are:
|
Financial Year |
Total cost |
|
2022-2023 |
£36,277.80 |
|
2023-2024 |
£39,790.12 |
|
2024-2025 |
£22,900.08 |
|
Total |
£98,968.00 |
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The Scottish Government
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