Cost of translation and interpreter services in financial years from March 2020 to April 2023

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.24.036195

I note you seek access to the following information:

The total spend for both translation and interpreter services in financial years March 2020 to April 2023.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

The total cost for translation and interpreter services in financial years April 2020 to April 2023 has been provided below.

March 2020 to April 2021 = 5,898,285.51
March 2021 to April 2022 = 6,377,567.58
March 2022 to April 2023 = 6,471,436.14

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