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Council budgets and spending
If you're looking for financial information, go to:
Business Rates
Business Rates are also known as National Non-Domestic Rates.
Download our Business Rates occupation list – September 2024
Parking and traffic enforcement
If you're looking for information on parking and enforcement, go to:
- parking and traffic enforcement annual report – penalty charge notices (PCNs) issued, representations received, PCNs cancelled, income and expenditure
- enforcement of traffic (and some parking) offences by CCTV cameras – including camera locations
- safety cameras on the Transport for London website
Social care and education spending and statistics
Social care and education information is available at:
- find statistics and data: explore education statistics – GOV.UK – data on children in care and looked after children
- local authority schools financial reporting and assurance – GOV.UK – local authority expenditure on education and children and young people’s services
- adult social care activity and finance report – NHS Digital website – various NHS statistics and reports across a range of NHS and health related activity and returns
- adult social care, personal social services expenditure and unit cost data – GOV.UK – statistics including national and local level data on social care expenditure
- social care data collections – NHS Digital website – data on:
- social care outcomes
- short and long term support
- adult social care financial return
- safeguarding
- deprivation of liberty safeguards and guardianship under the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Our workforce
For information on staff pay and the diversity of our workforce, go to:
- staff pay – our organisational structure, senior officers’ pay and responsibilities, the gender pay gap
- employment profile – information about the diversity of our workforce
The Staffing and Renumeration Committee
The Staffing and Remuneration Committee makes decisions about pay and employment matters for the council. Reports considered and decisions made by that committee are published on our website.
The people management report
The people management report is produced 4 times a year and provides an overview of our workforce, including details of:
- agency staff
- consultants
- the workforce equality profile
- sickness levels
To access this report:
- select a Staffing and Renumeration Committee meeting date
- select the 'agenda reports pack'
- locate the people management report from the index (the report is not considered at every meeting so if you do not see the report listed in the index, try another meeting date)