Thank you for your request for information about the following:

‘Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information:

Is your trust a member of a salary sacrifice scheme for a car? If so, which scheme are you a member of?

What is the total number of staff in your trust that have taken advantage of a salary sacrifice scheme for a car? What is the average amount of subsidy across the cars in your scheme?

What is the total number of staff that have taken advantage of a salary sacrifice scheme for a car are non-clinical?

I would like this information broken down by staff role, i.e nurse, consultant etc.

[On 13 November 2023 you clarified your request as follows]

I would like to know the current number of staff using the scheme, so the most up to date record you have please’

Your request was received on 24 October 2023, with clarification received on 13 November 2023, and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Response

Question 1

Yes, NHS Fleet Solutions Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Question 2

There are currently 225 assignments with a lease car. We do not provide a subsidy for cars in the scheme.

Question 3

Of the 225 assignments with a lease car, all are in administrative or clerical roles

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