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How your council tax is spent 2023-24

How your council tax is spent 2023

£100 a month looks like this...

  • Schools - £34
  • Social care - £35
  • Roads, transport and recycling - £12
  • Corporate costs e.g.council tax reduction scheme (Council tax reduction scheme pays for part of the Council Tax bill on behalf of those households on a low income), levies, external audit, borrowing costs - £7
  • Property, planning and public protection - £2
  • Finance services - £2
  • Housing and community developments - £3
  • Economy and Digital services - £2
  • Legal and democratic services - £1
  • Transformation and communication - £1
  • Workforce and organisational development - £1

The cost of borrowing which is used to fund the capital programme for things like building new schools, council housing and highways infrastructure.

 

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