Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 14696

Charity Commission: Operating Costs

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 8 July 2026

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the total running costs of the office of the Charity Commission for England & Wales was for the last full year in which data is available.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
In the financial year 2025-2026, the total running costs of the Charity Commission for England & Wales’ offices, including lease costs, was £1,672,633.