Crown Prosecution Service High-Value Transactions, Monthly Updated

A monthly-updated list of all financial transactions spending over £25,000 made by the Crown Prosecution Service. The data is published as part of the UK Government's commitment to transparency in expenditure and is licensed under OGL-UK-3.0. The dataset was last updated on 2026-07-08.

Use Cases

• Analyze public expenditure patterns based on high-value transaction data
• Monitor government spending transparency commitments based on monthly updates
• Conduct financial oversight of a major UK government agency based on transaction records

Strengths

• Monthly update frequency supports time-series analysis
• Explicit £25,000 threshold provides a clear scope for high-value transactions
• OGL-UK-3.0 license permits broad reuse and analysis

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to uk_data

Provenance

Source

Crown Prosecution Service

Collection Method

Likely extracted from internal financial systems as part of mandated transparency reporting.

Freshness

Monthly updates; last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:23.263616

Geography

United Kingdom