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Departmental Advertising

Volume 477: debated on Tuesday 17 June 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much his Department's ‘No Ifs, No Buts’ advertising campaign has cost to date. (210268)

The Targeting Benefit Thieves campaign, ‘No Ifs, No Buts’, was launched in October 2006. The following table details spend on the ‘No Ifs, No Buts’ campaign costs since its inception in 2006.

£000

Campaign spend

2006-07

6,568

2006-08

6,374

Notes:

1. Figures given are for actual spend for the Targeting Benefit Thieves (October 2006 to March 2008) campaign.

2. All figures are exclusive of VAT.

3. The figures in this table refer to media spend, design, PR,, production, research and any other associated costs.

4. All figures have been rounded to the nearest thousand.