Corporate spending cards: 2016 to 2017

Scottish Government spending on electronic purchasing and travel and subsistence cards.


Card type No of transactions No of cards used Average spend per transaction Total spend (2016 to 2017)
Electronic purchasing card (ePC) 33,870 491 £96 £3,244,321
Travel and subsistence (T&S) 1,796 54 £35 £62,959
      Total spend: ePC and T&S £3,307,208

In addition to the annual summary data, we also publish details of all monthly ePC spend over £500.

Information on ePC policy and operating arrangements can be found on the gov.scot website.

Archived summary data

See the gov.scot website archive for pre-2015 corporate spending card summary data.

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