FOI Request - "Scotland Loves Local" Gift Cards
Request 101003419278
I am making a FOI request for information regarding "Scotland Loves Local" gift cards; these may also be branded for your local are
They are managed by a company called Miconex ltd, which may be trading as "town & city gift cards"
1. How much public money over the last 3 years has been spent funding these cards,
a) either by giving people pre-paid amounts during cost of living crisis or by paying annual, or
b) one-off fees for producing cards or admin costs associated with this program?
Response 10-11-2023
1.a)
| FY Year | Amount |
| 2023/24 | £4,483.17 |
| 202/23 | £2,000 |
| 2021/22 | NIL |
b) £70,000 from the Economic Recovery Fund (including temporary 1 year Development Project Officer post, provide promotional budget, administration)