- Request
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1) I am now making another request in follow to my previous question: In pounds, how much money does the council spend on servicing debt each financial year?
2) Please provide figures for the following financial years:
2020-2021
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2024-2025
3) How much was the council liable to spend on servicing debt each financial year?
4) How much did the council actually spend on servicing debt each financial year?
Please give answers in pounds.
Servicing debt refers to the entire sum owed on debt interest payments including both the GF and HRA.
- Decision
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1.
Total £
2024/2025
24,996,967
2023/2024
27,492,796
2022/2023
25,920,291
2021/2022
28,949,909
2020/2021
32,838,173
2.
Total %
2024/2025
6%
2023/2024
8%
2022/2023
8%
2021/2022
9%
2020/2021
10%
3. The Council was contractually liable for all payments due for debt servicing cost (principal and interest) as follows:
2024/2025
£24,996,967
2023/2024
£27,492,796
2022/2023
£25,920,291
2021/2022
£28,949,909
2020/2021
£32,838,173
4. The Council actually paid what it was liable to pay as follows:
2024/2025
£24,996,967
2023/2024
£27,492,796
2022/2023
£25,920,291
2021/2022
£28,949,909
2020/2021
£32,838,173
- Reference number
- 16519141
- Date request received
- 14 May 2026
- Date of decision
- 10 June 2026