Barrow-in-Furness council debt
District council, England. This council no longer exists; its last figures are for Mar 2023.
Barrow-in-Furness debt over time
Outstanding borrowing at each date, Mar 2010 to Mar 2023.
What Barrow-in-Furness spent capital money on
Councils borrow to pay for capital spending: buildings, roads, housing, loans to their own companies, commercial property. Capital spending by service in each financial year, and how much of it was paid for by new borrowing, 2018-19 to 2022-23.
| Year | Capital spending | Borrowed | Biggest items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | £7.8m | – | Planning and regeneration £3.4m, Housing £3.3m, Environment and waste £1.1m |
| 2021-22 | £5.3m | – | Planning and regeneration £2.7m, Housing £2.6m, Environment and waste £2k |
| 2020-21 | £2.3m | – | Housing £1.6m, Planning and regeneration £512k, Central services and corporate property £80k |
| 2019-20 | £5.6m | – | Planning and regeneration £3.0m, Housing £2.5m, Central services and corporate property £96k |
| 2018-19 | £3.5m | – | Housing £2.3m, Environment and waste £865k, Planning and regeneration £240k |
"Borrowed" is new borrowing and credit used to finance that year's spending; it can exceed the spending when a council borrows to cover earlier costs or, with government permission, day-to-day losses. Source: MHCLG capital outturn (England, from 2018-19); StatsWales capital outturn (Wales). Not yet available for Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Barrow-in-Furness debt by year
| Date | Debt | Investments | Net debt | Per person | Population | Debt cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | £33.5m | £31.0m | £2.5m | £479 | 69,840* | £2.0m |
| Dec 2022 | £34.5m | £42.3m | £0 | £494 | 69,840* | £2.1m |
| Sep 2022 | £34.5m | £43.7m | £0 | £494 | 69,840* | £2.1m |
| Jun 2022 | £34.5m | £39.8m | £0 | £495 | 69,641* | £2.1m |
| Mar 2022 | £34.5m | £40.1m | £0 | £495 | 69,641* | £2.1m |
| Dec 2021 | £35.5m | £46.0m | £0 | £509 | 69,641* | £2.2m |
| Sep 2021 | £35.5m | £41.8m | £0 | £509 | 69,641* | £2.2m |
| Jun 2021 | £35.5m | £36.3m | £0 | £512 | 69,351* | £2.2m |
| Mar 2021 | £35.5m | £30.1m | £5.4m | £512 | 69,351* | £2.2m |
| Dec 2020 | £36.5m | £40.9m | £0 | £526 | 69,351* | £2.2m |
| Sep 2020 | £36.5m | £32.1m | £4.4m | £526 | 69,351* | £2.2m |
| Jun 2020 | £36.5m | £32.4m | £4.0m | £526 | 69,402* | £2.2m |
| Mar 2020 | £36.5m | £22.3m | £14.2m | £526 | 69,402* | £2.2m |
| Mar 2019 | £37.5m | £20.7m | £16.8m | £541 | 69,256* | £2.2m |
| Mar 2018 | £38.5m | £19.8m | £18.6m | £557 | 69,118* | £2.2m |
| Mar 2017 | £39.5m | £18.6m | £20.9m | £572 | 68,970* | – |
| Mar 2016 | £39.5m | £14.7m | £24.8m | £573 | 68,899* | – |
| Mar 2015 | £39.5m | £16.8m | £22.7m | £574 | 68,789* | – |
| Mar 2014 | £39.5m | £14.2m | £25.3m | £574 | 68,753* | – |
| Mar 2013 | £39.5m | £11.0m | £28.5m | £573 | 68,907* | – |
| Mar 2012 | £39.5m | £5.4m | £34.1m | £571 | 69,129* | – |
| Mar 2011 | £22.4m | £3.4m | £19.0m | £322 | 69,429 | – |
| Mar 2010 | £22.4m | £1.1m | £21.3m | £321 | 69,776 | – |
* Population estimated: ONS no longer publishes it for this council.