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Annex A our ref : IA/02626/09

Could you please provide me with the following facts:-

  1. The number of investigators employed by the DSA Fraud
    and Integrity Team annually for the years 2004-2009.     Please take all staff employed by the Fraud and Integrity team in to account.

The table below shows how many staff were employed by the DSA Fraud and Integrity team between 2004 and 2009 (year to date). The figures are broken down by financial year and by job roles.

2004/05

2005/06

2006/07

2007/08

2008/09

2009

Admin officers

0

0

3

6

7

5

Compliance officers

2

2

3

3

2

1

Compliance & Investigator

2

3

3

2

2

2

Management

1

1

2

2

2

2

Investigator

3

3

3

4

6

5

Management/Investigator

0

1

1

1

1

1

TOTAL

8

10

15

18

20

16

*Please note that some staff included in these figures may not have worked in the team for the entire financial year.

  1. The total annual salary for the above for the years 2004-2009.

The total annual salary for the Integrity Team mentioned in question a) for the years of 2004 - 2009 (year to date) was as follows:-

2004

£143,350

2005

£286,800

2006

£318,938

2007

£508,690

2008

   £532,099

2009

   £266,039

c) Successful Convictions for the years 2004-2009.

Convictions

207

Police Cautions

318

Going through the criminal justice process

199

d) The number of occasions third party investigators have been used between 2004-2009.

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