Central Government departments

21 records found
DeptFull nameData loaded rangeCommentSpend URL
BEISDepartment for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy2016/08 - 2021/09Dept created in July 2016. Spend page
BISDepartment for Business, Innovation and Skills2011/01 - 2016/07Dept disbanded in July 2016 and incorporated into BEIS.Spend page
COCabinet Office2011/01 - 2021/10Data easy to access. Reasonably up to date.Spend page
DCMSDepartment for Culture Media and Sport2011/01 - 2021/12Peculiar data content. Very few records. Usually not up to date.Spend page
DECCDepartment of Energy and Climate Change2011/01 - 2016/07Dept disbanded in July 2016 and incorporated into BEIS.Spend page
DefraDepartment for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs2011/01 - 2021/10Reasonably up to date. Few records. 2019/07,8,9 revised. May 2012 m...Spend page
DExEUDepartment for Exiting the European Union2016/07 - 2019/11Dept created in July 2016 and disbanded in Feb 2020. Very few recor...Spend page
DfEDepartment for Education2015/01 - 2021/10Data easy to access. Not usually up to date. Large number of record...Spend page
DFIDDepartment for International Development (now part ...2011/01 - 2020/08Dept disbanded in Sept 2020. Spend data is easy to access, consiste...Spend page
DfTDepartment for Transport2015/01 - 2021/08Now easy to download. Not up to date. Many data errors - missing or...Spend page
DHSCDepartment of Health & Social Care2011/01 - 2021/11Changed name in Jan 2018.Spend page
DITDepartment for International Trade2016/07 - 2021/10Data easy to access. Not up to date. Dept created in July 2016. Spe...Spend page
DLUHCDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities2011/01 - 2021/09Yet another new name (DLUHC) in Sep 2021 replaces MHCLG which repla...Spend page
DWPDepartment for Work and Pensions2015/01 - 2021/12Data easy to access. Not usually up to date. Reasonably good qualit...Spend page
FCDOForeign, Commonwealth & Development Office2011/01 - 2020/08New name in Sept 2020. Spend data easy to access. Up to date. Some ...Spend page
HMPPSHM Prison & Probation Service2019/06 - 2020/09Data easy to access. Not up to date. Data quality is usually good.Spend page
HMRCHM Revenue and Customs2011/01 - 2021/11Data easy to access and up to date.Spend page
HMTHM Treasury2011/01 - 2021/10Data easy to access. Reasonably up to date. Very few records.Spend page
HOHome Office2011/01 - 2021/11Egregious reluctance to publish spend data in the past. Now much im...Spend page
MODMinistry of Defence2011/01 - 2021/10Data easy to access. Reasonably up to date. Data quality is usually...Spend page
MOJMinistry of Justice2011/01 - 2020/09Not up to date. Improved download page but no overall collection pa...Spend page

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Sept 2020 - DfID disbanded and merged into renamed Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

July 2016 - three new departments created (BEIS, DExEU & DIT) and two disbanded (BIS & DECC).

January 2018 - Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) renamed as Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and Department of Health (DH) renamed as Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

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Relevant links:

Ministerial Statement re government accountability and transparency (14 Dec 2017)opens in new window

Prime Minister's memo to Cabinet colleagues re government transparency and open data (14 Dec 2017)opens in new window

Central Government IT news from Government Computing opens in new window

List of central government Departments, Agencies, Public Bodies etc opens in new window

Notes on Central Gov spend data

Whitehall Monitor 2017 report from the Institute of Government - criticism of poor transparency in central gov spending data. opens in new window