The Treasury has spent more than £55,000 placing public notices in newspapers in the past seven years.
The figure was revealed in response to a Freedom of Information request.
2012 and 2013 made up half of the total amount - the Treasury spent more than £25,000 in just two years.
The notices include job advertisements, website notices and expressions on interest.
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