FSA expenditure under budget in its final year

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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) expenditure for the year ended 31 March 2013 came in slightly under budget.

According to its final annual review, the regulator spent £528.2m on ongoing regulatory activities, resulting in a surplus of £8.2m against the budget of £536.4m. It raised £568m in fees during the same period.

The FSA spent £28.7m on regulatory reform implementation and £6.1m on activities that represented additional scope.

Staff costs came in at £380.7m, which exceeded the budget by £15.4m.

The watchdog attributed this to its decision to make a one off £22m contribution to “reduce the defined

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