Information Team Croydon
Digital Services
Assistant Chief Executive Directorate
Bernard Wetherill House
7th Floor, Zone B
Croydon
CR0 1EA

Contact: Information Team
[Croydon Borough Council request email]

 

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DEAR Jermaine Agyapong

 

Freedom of information request - FOI/7230

 

Subject: Staff Travel

Your request is being considered and you will receive a response within
the statutory timescale of 20 working days, subject to the application of
any exemptions. Where consideration is being given to exemptions the 20
working day timescale may be extended to a period considered reasonable
depending on the nature and circumstances of your request. In such cases
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indicated. In all cases we shall attempt to deal with your request at the
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Kind Regard

Information Management Team

 

Croydon Digital Services

Assistant Chief Executive Directorate

 

7th Floor, Zone B

Bernard Weatherill House

8 Mint Walk

Croydon CR0 1EA

Information Team Croydon
Digital Services
Assistant Chief Executive Directorate
Bernard Wetherill House
7th Floor, Zone B
Croydon
CR0 1EA

Contact: Information Team
[Croydon Borough Council request email]

 

Dear Jermaine Agyapong

Request FOI/7230

Further to your request received on 20/03/2023, I confirm that the Council
has now considered your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000. For ease of reference, I will now address each of your questions in
turn.

1) Do you provide parking within walking distance of Council buildings for
your staff?

Yes

If yes, a) free, b) subsidised, c) staff have to pay normal/public parking
rates

Subsidised

2) If you only provide parking to some staff can you please list their
roles/job titles?

Children''s social workers, family key workers, surveyors, enforcement
officers

3) Do you provide pool cars?

Yes

If yes, a) free, b) subsidised, c) full charges

Subsidised

4) Do you provide pool bicycles?

If yes, a) free, b) subsidised, c) full charges

No

5) Do you provide parking permits for your staff?

Yes

If yes, a) free, b) subsidised, c) staff have to pay normal/public permit
rates

Free

6) If you only provide permits to some staff can you please list their
roles/job titles?

Children''s social workers, family key workers, surveyors, enforcement
officers
 

7) Do you have a cycle to work scheme? If yes, what does this entail?

Yes, salary sacrifice deductions

8) Do you have a car user milage scheme? If yes, what does this entail?

Only compulsory car users get car milage
 

9) Do you have a lift share scheme? If yes, what does this entail?

No

10) Do you provide a season ticket loan scheme for staff? If yes, is it
interest free?

No

11) Do you provide a car purchase loan scheme for staff? If yes, is it
interest free?

Only for compulsory car users. Not interest free

 

The Council publishes Access to Information requests and responses on its
online Disclosure Log. (Any request included within this log will be
anonymised appropriately)

To view the Council’s Disclosure Log, please visit our website available
here:

[1]The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act | Croydon Council
(disclosure-log.co.uk)

 

If you are dissatisfied with the way the Council has handled your request
under the Freedom of Information Act, you may ask for an internal review.
This should be submitted to us within 40 working days of this response.
You can do this by outlining the details of your complaint by:

 

Email:        [2][Croydon Borough Council request email]

 

Writing:     Information Team

London Borough of Croydon

Bernard Weatherill House

Floor 7 - Zone B

8 Mint Walk

Croydon, CR0 1EA

 

Any requests received after the 40 working day time limit will be
considered only at the discretion of the council.

 

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have
the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a
decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:

 

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire, SK9 5AF

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Information Team

Croydon Digital Services

Assistant Chief Executive Directorate

Bernard Wetherill House,

Mint Walk,

Croydon,

CR0 1EA

 

 

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