How your council tax is spent

How your council tax is spent

£100 a month looks like this...

Schools - £40
Social care - £34.13
Roads, transport and recycling - £7.55
Corporate costs (inc. council tax reduction scheme, levies, external audit, borrowing costs) - £6.56
Housing and community development - £2.82
Workforce development and communications - £2.69
Property, planning and public protection - £2.22
Strategy, performance and transformation programmes - £1.38
Legal and democratic services - £1.15
Finance, internal audit and commercial services - 96p
Leisure, libraries and countryside services - 54p

Council Tax infographic