questionText: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much her Department has spent on special severance payments in each of the last three years.
answerText: As per HM Treasury’s Annual Report and Accounts (ARA), the department spent £41,770 on special severance payments in 2023/24 and £206,772 in 2024/25. The figures for 2025/26 are not yet finalised and will be published in the next ARA.
heading: Treasury: Redundancy Pay