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Forest Heath council debt

District council, England. This council no longer exists; its last figures are for Mar 2019.

Total debt
£4.0m
£4,002,000
Debt per person
£64
62,281 residents (estimated)
Net debt
£0
after £16.3m of investments
Change in a year
+0.0%
+£0 since Mar 2018
Debt to budget
0.2×
times net current spending, 2018-19
Debt cost
£7
per person: £439k of interest and repayment in 2018-19 (£169k interest)

Forest Heath debt over time

£0£1.0m£2.0m£3.0m£4.0m201920102012201420162018

Outstanding borrowing at each date, Mar 2010 to Mar 2019.

What Forest Heath 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 2018-19.

2018-19£6.2m · borrowed £3.4m
Environment and wasteCommercial property and companiesHousingCentral services and corporate propertyCulture, leisure and sport
YearCapital spendingBorrowedBiggest items
2018-19£6.2m£3.4mEnvironment and waste £3.0m, Commercial property and companies £1.4m, Housing £989k

"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.

Forest Heath debt by year

DateDebtInvestmentsNet debtPer personPopulationDebt cost
Mar 2019£4.0m£16.3m£0£6462,281*£439k
Mar 2018£4.0m£16.0m£0£6462,212*£382k
Mar 2017£4.0m£18.0m£0£6561,317*–
Mar 2016£4.0m£29.9m£0£6561,234*–
Mar 2015£4.0m£23.1m£0£6660,733*–
Mar 2014£4.0m£21.0m£0£6759,830*–
Mar 2013£4.0m£22.0m£0£6759,720*–
Mar 2012£4.0m£27.5m£0£6759,602*–
Mar 2011£4.0m£28.3m£0£6858,602–
Mar 2010£4.0m£26.6m£0£6957,876–

* Population estimated: ONS no longer publishes it for this council.

See Forest Heath on the UK council debt map