Trading Standards Service Plan 2025 to 2026
7.0 Service Structure and Profile
The Trading Standards Service structure is outlined below.
Trading Standards Manager
Trading Standards Officer (x2 full time equivalent)
Trading Standards Enforcement Officer (x2 full time equivalent)
Trading Standards Adviser
Trainee Trading Standards Officer (Apprentice) (x2 full time equivalent)
For the financial year 2025 to 2026, the budget for the Trading Standards Service is £442,242. This includes a contribution to the running of the Tees Valley Measurement Centre. A summary is provided below:
| Trading Standards Service Budget | 2023 to 2024 (£) | 2024 to 2025 (£) | 2025 to 2026 (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trading Standards | 377,789 | 384,939 | 397,242 |
| Tees Valley Measurement | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 |
| Total Budget | 422,789 | 429,939 | 442,242 |