FOI Request - Salary Overpayments

Request 101003861327

1.      The number of salary overpayments identified for Council employees during financial year 2024/25.

2.    The total value of these overpayments.  Please confirm whether figures provided are (a) gross or net and (b) include or exclude employer on costs.

3.  The Council’s total paybill for 2024/25.

Response 24-10-2025

1. 40

2. £28,261.41 Net amount excluding employer costs

3. The Council’s paybill for 2024/25 was £196,655,613. This includes permanent, temporary and agency staff. The figures provided include Teachers, HRA and includes employers pension contributions and National Insurance.