Weymouth & Portland council debt
District council, England. This council no longer exists; its last figures are for Mar 2019.
Weymouth & Portland debt over time
Outstanding borrowing at each date, Mar 2010 to Mar 2019.
What Weymouth & Portland 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 | £854k | – | Housing £430k, Culture, leisure and sport £238k, Roads and transport £115k |
"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.
Weymouth & Portland debt by year
| Date | Debt | Investments | Net debt | Per person | Population | Debt cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | £21.0m | £40.5m | £0 | £313 | 67,047* | £3.1m |
| Mar 2018 | £27.0m | £44.0m | £0 | £404 | 66,881* | £1.5m |
| Mar 2017 | £27.0m | £38.8m | £0 | £406 | 66,478* | – |
| Mar 2016 | £27.0m | £32.6m | £0 | £408 | 66,176* | – |
| Mar 2015 | £27.0m | £31.6m | £0 | £410 | 65,813* | – |
| Mar 2014 | £27.0m | £24.9m | £2.1m | £411 | 65,627* | – |
| Mar 2013 | £27.0m | £30.2m | £0 | £413 | 65,435* | – |
| Mar 2012 | £27.0m | £32.9m | £0 | £413 | 65,314* | – |
| Mar 2011 | £27.0m | £33.7m | £0 | £415 | 65,032 | – |
| Mar 2010 | £27.0m | £25.8m | £1.2m | £415 | 65,046 | – |
* Population estimated: ONS no longer publishes it for this council.