There are approximately 7,900 Home Office staff employed by Border Force on the front line at the UK border. The annual cost of these staff is approximately £373 million.
Please note these figures are part of the current year\u2019s expenditure and so will be subject to audit. These are Home Office staff and do not include staff working for other agencies.<\/p>
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Expenditure incurred by the Home Department and its agencies on consultants,
temporary staff and contingent labour in the last five years is published
annually in the Home Office Annual Report and Accounts, copies of which are
held in the House Library and available from these links.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/home-office-annual-report-and-accounts-2013-to-2014<\/a>
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/home-office-annual-report-and-accounts-2012-to-2013<\/a>
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/home-office-annual-report-and-accounts-2011-to-2012<\/a>
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ho-annual-report-and-accounts-2010-to-2011<\/a>
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/home-office-resource-accounts-2009-to-2010<\/a>
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/247694/0193.pdf<\/a>
The Department did not separately account for Agency Staff (Temporary Workers)
in these years as the costs associated with this category are included in the
overall Contingent Labour figures.
Spend on contingent and consultancy labour has decreased significantly overall
since 09/10.
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