HC Deb 01 November 1999 vol 337 c47W
Mr. Field

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the grades of posts which have been transferred from the Contributions Agency to the Treasury in the year prior to the passing of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc) Act 1999; how many members of staff will be transferred in the coming year; and what is the nature of the posts of the staff who have been or are to be transferred. [95509]

Dawn Primarolo

All the staff of the Contributions Agency were transferred to the Inland Revenue on 1 April 1999, their grades being as follows:

CA grade IR grade Civil service grade
Al E2 AA
A2 E1 AO
B1 E1 AO
B2 D EO
B3 D EO
B3 D EO
C2 C2 HEO
C3 C1 HEO
DI B UG7
D2 B UG7
D3 B UG6
SCS SCS SCS

All posts concerned were related to the collection of NICs and the recording and supply of NICs information.