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Paymaster General

Executive branch of government · National government

Paymaster General is an entity described in industry reference data. It is not linked to any risk indications in our database, and it has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Position				[sources]
Name	Paymaster General				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Inception date	1836-04-27				[sources]
Subnational area	United Kingdom				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1060844				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-03-25	First seen	2023-09-08

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