This dataset is for 2023/24 (April 2023 to March 2024) only. See also: Data for 2022/23 Data for 2021/22 Data for 2020/21 Data for 2019/20 Data for 2018/19 Data for 2017/18 Data for 2016/17 and earlier Payments over £250 made by the London Fire Brigade as part of the government and Mayor of London's transparency agenda.The Local Government Transparency Code 2015 requires the data to indicate VAT for payments which cannot be recovered; there are no such payments for LFB as all VAT is recoverable.The Local Government Transparency Code also requires a 'merchant category' to be added to payment details. LFB has 'ProClass' data and this is added to published data. Please note that most of LFB suppliers and contractors currently have a ProClass classification but a small number of payments may not have a ‘merchant category’. The London Fire Commissioner is the fire and rescue authority for London and runs the London Fire Brigade (LFB).