HC Deb 25 March 1970 vol 798 c443W
Sir Ian Orr-Ewing

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what is the average cost of employing a civil servant in Whitehall, including salary, office, and other overheads.

Mr. Shore

The average annual cost of employment of a non-industrial civil servant in the Inner London Pay Area (i.e. within four miles of Charing Cross) calculated on 15th March, 1970, was £2,450. This figure includes salary, superannuation, S.E.T., office and other overheads.