Finance

  • Overseas Phone Contracts

    1. In the financial years 2020/21, 2021/22 and 2022/23, how many overseas phone contracts did the Council have? None. 2. Why were these issued? Not applicable. 3. What country was it issued for? Not applicable. 4. Was it issued to … Continue reading →

  • Data Analytics

    1. What was the Council’s total budget for the latest financial year? £607,673,000. 2. What was the full-time equivalent (FTE) for all staff for the latest financial year? April 2023 4619.88 FTE. 3. How many of those staff were data … Continue reading →

  • Local Authority Budget

    Please provide: 1. The total budget in pounds (£) and the percentage of your Local Authorities total budget spent on non-statutory obligations funding in each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24 Compliance … Continue reading →

  • Financial Contributions

    I am focusing on S106 documents agreed and signed between 1st January 2012 and 31st December 2016, with particular attention to the following: 1. The current status of unallocated or unspent funds, focusing on the categories of Education Contribution, Open … Continue reading →

  • Travel Expenses

    For the financial year 2022/23 financial, please provide detail of any spending on private car hire and chauffeur services and who received these services? In relation to the Chair of the Council, there are certain events where a driver is … Continue reading →

  • Household Support Fund

    Please provide:  1. The number of applications to the Household Support Fund from 1 April 2023 – 31 December 2023. We do not hold the data on how many applications have been received by our support gateways for the Household … Continue reading →

  • Discretionary Allowance

    I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from your Council please. 1. Do your councillors get a discretionary allowance to spend on training individually as they choose? No. 2. How … Continue reading →

  • Education, Health and Care Plan Finance

    1. What was the average cost to relevant providers of delivering Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) in 2022/23? Compliance with this request would exceed the appropriate cost limit under Section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 which … Continue reading →