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Taunton Deane council debt

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

Total debt
£92.5m
£92,500,000
Debt per person
£791
116,924 residents (estimated)
Net debt
£63.6m
after £28.9m of investments
Change in a year
+8.2%
+£7.0m since Mar 2018
Debt to budget
2.2×
times net current spending, 2018-19
Debt cost
£3
per person: £400k of interest and repayment in 2018-19 (£0 interest)

Taunton Deane debt over time

£0£23.5m£47.1m£70.6m£94.2m201920102012201420162018

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

What Taunton Deane 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£26.8m · borrowed £6.9m
HousingCentral services and corporate propertyCulture, leisure and sportRoads and transportEnvironment and wasteOther trading services
YearCapital spendingBorrowedBiggest items
2018-19£26.8m£6.9mHousing £12.7m, Central services and corporate property £10.1m, Culture, leisure and sport £2.3m

"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.

Taunton Deane debt by year

DateDebtInvestmentsNet debtPer personPopulationDebt cost
Mar 2019£92.5m£28.9m£63.6m£791116,924*£400k
Mar 2018£85.5m£36.4m£49.1m£736116,245*£180k
Mar 2017£89.5m£37.3m£52.2m£776115,395*–
Mar 2016£92.2m£37.3m£54.9m£808114,144*–
Mar 2015£92.2m£33.1m£59.1m£814113,212*–
Mar 2014£94.2m£25.7m£68.5m£840112,204*–
Mar 2013£94.2m£18.3m£75.9m£845111,450*–
Mar 2012£94.0m£9.8m£84.2m£850110,564*–
Mar 2011£14.5m£13.8m£749k£132109,946–
Mar 2010£15.0m£11.7m£3.3m£137109,312–

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

See Taunton Deane on the UK council debt map