Official Statistics

Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: 2020 to 2021 budget

Budget estimates of local authority revenue expenditure and financing for April 2020 to March 2021.

Applies to England

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Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: 2020 to 2021 budget

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Table 1: estimated net current expenditure by service, 2019-20 and 2020-21

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Table 1a: pre-COVID-19 estimate of net current expenditure by service, 2019-20 and 2020-21

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Table 2a: general fund revenue account: Outturn 2014-14 to 2018-19 and budget 2019-20 and 2020-21 (cash terms)

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Table 2b: general fund revenue account: Outturn 2014-14 to 2018-19 and budget 2019-20 and 2020-21 (real terms)

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Table 3: budgeted revenue expenditure and financing, 2019-20 and 2020-21

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This release shows how local authorities are planning to spend their money over the current financial year, for example their budgeting plans for providing social care or waste collection and disposal.

It also shows the 4 main sources of income to local authorities – from central government grants, business rates, Council Tax and fees/charges.

Published 9 July 2020
Last updated 1 October 2020 + show all updates
  1. Stats release and tables revised to include returns from 8 local authorities who submitted their return late and also revised figures from 2 other local authorities.

  2. First published.