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Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: 2024 to 2025 – third release

Provisional outturn estimates of local authority revenue expenditure for April 2024 to March 2025.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
• Published: 18 September 2025
• Last updated: 11 June 2026
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  1. 11 June 2026

     Update to include 410 out of 411 local authorities.

  2. 4 December 2025

     Updated to Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: 2024 to 2025 - second release.

  3. 20 October 2025

     Tables 1 to 6 updated following a revision from one local authority.

  4. 2 October 2025

     Table 3a and 3b: ‘Sales, Fees and Charges' and 'Other Income' have been revised for Children's Social Care 2024-25. This is due to a calculation error identified post publication.

  5. 18 September 2025

     First published.

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Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: 2024 to 2025 – third release

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Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: 2024 to 2025 – technical notes

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Table 1a,1b: Service expenditure net of sales, fees and charges and of other income, England, 2020-21 to 2024-25

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Table 2a,2b: Revenue expenditure components summary, England, 2023-24 and 2024-25

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Table 3a,3b: Expenditure, income and total service expenditure, England, 2023-24 to 2024-25

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Table 4a,4b: Revenue expenditure financing, England, 2023-24 and 2024-25

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Table 5: Financing of revenue expenditure, England, since 2020-21

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Table 6: Level of revenue reserves, England, since 2020-21

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Subjective analysis return (SAR) 2024-25

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The data in the above spreadsheets have been used to compile the outturn of local authority revenue expenditure and financing for the financial year April 2024 to March 2025.