Transparency data: HMRC exceptions to the government spending moratorium: 1 April 2016 to 30 June 2016

Government departments have been exercising tighter controls on expenditure as part of a spending freeze (moratorium) in five key areas: consulting, property, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), recruitment, and advertising or marketing.

HMRC publishes details of approved expenditure in areas limited by spending controls, on a quarterly basis.