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British Hallmarking Council: Operating Costs

Asked by James WildConservativeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 20 May 2025UIN 51442

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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to section 2 of the policy paper entitled New approach to ensure regulators and regulation support growth, updated on 31 March 2025, what the annual operating cost is of the British Hal

Answered by Justin Madders

The British Hallmarking Council currently employs one part time member of staff.In 2024 the annual operating cost of the British Hallmarking Council was £112,650.

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