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Shropshire Combined Fire Authority council debt

Other public body, England. Latest figures: Jun 2026.

Total debt
£5.0m
£5,045,000
Net debt
£1.1m
after £3.9m of investments
Change in a year
+0.0%
+£0 since Mar 2025
Debt to budget
0.2×
times net current spending, 2024-25

Shropshire Combined Fire Authority debt over time

£0£1.5m£2.9m£4.4m£5.8mJun 202620102012201420162018202020222024

Outstanding borrowing at each date, Mar 2010 to Jun 2026.

What Shropshire Combined Fire 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 2024-25.

2018-19£3.2m2019-20£846k2020-21£1.4m2021-22£6.1m · borrowed £2.4m2022-23£5.5m · borrowed £2.7m2023-24£6.5m · borrowed £5.3m2024-25£6.2m · borrowed £2.2m
Fire and rescueEnvironment and waste
YearCapital spendingBorrowedBiggest items
2024-25£6.2m£2.2mFire and rescue £6.2m
2023-24£6.5m£5.3mFire and rescue £6.5m
2022-23£5.5m£2.7mFire and rescue £5.5m
2021-22£6.1m£2.4mFire and rescue £6.1m
2020-21£1.4m–Fire and rescue £1.4m
2019-20£846k–Fire and rescue £846k
2018-19£3.2m–Environment and waste £3.2m

"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.

Who Shropshire Combined Fire Authority borrows from

LenderAmountShare
Public Works Loan Board (PWLB)the government's lending facility for councils, run by the UK Debt Management Office; most council borrowing comes from it£5.0m100%

Outstanding loans by type of lender as reported by the council to MHCLG, short and long term together, as at Jun 2026. The return groups lenders by sector, not by name.

Shropshire Combined Fire Authority debt by year

DateDebtInvestmentsNet debtPer personPopulationDebt cost
Jun 2026£5.0m£3.9m£1.1m––£618k
Mar 2026£5.0m£4.6m£493k–––
Dec 2025£5.0m£7.7m£0––£618k
Sep 2025£5.0m£8.1m£0––£618k
Jun 2025£5.0m£8.7m£0––£618k
Mar 2025£5.0m£8.5m£0––£618k
Dec 2024£5.2m£10.1m£0––£493k
Sep 2024£5.2m£10.1m£0––£493k
Jun 2024£5.3m£5.8m£0––£493k
Mar 2024£5.3m£7.1m£0––£493k
Dec 2023£5.3m£10.3m£0––£436k
Sep 2023£5.3m£12.1m£0––£436k
Jun 2023£5.3m£10.9m£0––£436k
Mar 2023£5.3m£10.9m£0––£436k
Dec 2022£5.3m£13.6m£0––£393k
Sep 2022£5.3m£15.2m£0––£393k
Jun 2022£5.4m£15.4m£0––£393k
Mar 2022£5.4m£16.3m£0––£393k
Dec 2021£5.4m£20.0m£0––£498k
Sep 2021£5.4m£21.3m£0––£498k
Jun 2021£5.6m£20.9m£0––£498k
Mar 2021£5.6m£19.7m£0––£498k
Dec 2020£5.7m£22.1m£0––£515k
Sep 2020£5.7m£21.6m£0––£515k
Jun 2020£5.7m£21.5m£0––£515k
Mar 2020£5.7m£19.6m£0––£515k
Mar 2019£5.7m£17.8m£0––£514k
Mar 2018£5.7m£19.3m£0––£527k
Mar 2017£5.7m£18.8m£0–––
Mar 2016£5.7m£18.6m£0–––
Mar 2015£5.8m£16.2m£0–––
Mar 2014£5.8m£12.6m£0–––
Mar 2013£5.8m£10.7m£0–––
Mar 2012£5.8m£8.2m£0–––
Mar 2011£5.8m£6.7m£0–––
Mar 2010£5.8m£4.8m£1.1m–––

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