North East Combined Authority council debt
Other public body, England. This council no longer exists; its last figures are for Mar 2019.
North East Combined Authority debt over time
Outstanding borrowing at each date, Mar 2015 to Mar 2019.
What North East Combined Authority 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.
| Year | Capital spending | Borrowed | Biggest items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | £47.3m | £4.1m | Roads and transport £47.3m |
"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.
North East Combined Authority debt by year
| Date | Debt | Investments | Net debt | Per person | Population | Debt cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | £167m | £42.0m | £125m | – | – | £9.2m |
| Mar 2018 | £199m | £40.0m | £159m | – | – | £8.7m |
| Mar 2017 | £199m | £66.0m | £133m | – | – | – |
| Mar 2016 | £202m | £51.0m | £151m | – | – | – |
| Mar 2015 | £208m | £0 | £208m | – | – | – |
See North East Combined Authority on the UK council debt map