Employees who were Granted Permission to Work from Outside the United Kingdom

Please provide the following information regarding council employees working from outside the UK.

For the 2025/26 financial year and the 2026/27 financial year to date: 



1.   The number of council employees who were granted permission to work from outside the United Kingdom.

2.   A breakdown of those approvals by country, where held.

3.   The total number of approved working days from outside the UK, where held.

4.   The number of employees approved to work outside of the UK on a permanent or open ended basis.

5.   Please provide the current policy document governing requests by council employees to work from outside the UK.

1.   This information is not recorded centrally.

2.   Not Applicable.

3.   Not Applicable.

4.   Not Applicable.

5.   Smarter working policy – Home and work base - Lincolnshire County Council