HM Treasury

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Her Majesty's Treasury (commonly known as HM Treasury) is the United Kingdom's economics and finance ministry.

Background

According to the HM Treasury website the Treasury "is the government’s economic and finance ministry, maintaining control over public spending, setting the direction of the UK’s economic policy and working to achieve strong and sustainable economic growth." It is a ministerial department, supported by 7 agencies and public bodies. [1]

People

Ministers

Previous Ministers

Civil servants

  • Sir Nicholas Macpherson - Permanent Secretary HM Treasury (Earns £175,000 - £179,999 pa)
  • R Shostak Head of Prime Minister's Delivery Unit and DG Performance Management (Earns £165,000 - £169,999)
  • JMG Taylor - Financial Services and Stability Director (Earns £160,000 - £164,999 pa)
  • Tom Scholar - 2nd Permanent Secretary (Earns £150,000 - £154,999 pa)

Special Advisers

Publications

Contact

Website: http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/about_index.htm

Resources

Notes

  1. HM Treasury, GOV.UK, accessed 30 September 2014
  2. Neil O'Brien Policy Exchange, accessed 2 October 2014