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The information is based on payment date and published in monthly comma delimited files. Each record is made up of standard fields which are used across all departments.

These are:

• department family - The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• entity - The Intellectual Property Office
• date - payment date
• expense type - type of expenditure from our the accounting system
• expense area - the area of the Office paying for the expense
• supplier - the supplier of the goods or services
• transaction number - a reference to identify the transaction
• amount - the amount in pounds
• VAT registration number - supplier number not published

IPO payments: 2014
IPO payments: 2015
IPO payments: 2016
IPO payments: 2017
IPO payments: 2018
IPO payments: 2019
IPO payments: 2020
IPO payments: 2021
IPO payments: 2022IPO payments: 2023

Pre-2014 payment datasets are available fromThe National Archives