Bristol City Council
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Bristol City Council has received £2,828,403,737 from 32 departments.
Income
Contracts
No contracts
We currently have no contracts recorded for Bristol City Council.
Top Departments
A breakdown of the top government departments that have purchased goods and services from Bristol City Council, ordered by total spend.
Top Organisations
A breakdown of the top government organisations that have purchased goods and services from Bristol City Council, ordered by total spend. These may be more granular than departments.
Top Expense Areas
A breakdown of the top Expense Areas within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from Bristol City Council, ordered by total spend.
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ESFA Funding Directorate
£499 Million -
ESFA Funding
£382 Million -
Funding and Financial Oversight
£270 Million -
Local Govnmnt Resilience and Communities
£264 Million -
IFD EDUCATION FUNDING GROUP
£222 Million
Top Expense Types
A breakdown of the top Expense Types within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from Bristol City Council, ordered by total spend.
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Grants Expenditure
£882 Million -
Grants Expenditure
£479 Million -
Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities
£377 Million -
Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities
£317 Million -
Revenue Grants to local authorities
£237 Million
Recent Payments
| Date | Buyer | Amount | Expense Area | Expense Type | |||||||
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| 2026-04-22 | £1,082,538 | Estates | Business Rates | ||||||||
| Bristol Regional Centre. Business rates for period 01/04/26 to 31/03/27 | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-22 | £663,491 | Estates | Business Rates | ||||||||
| Bristol Regional Centre - Business rates for period 01/04/26 to 31/03/27 | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-17 | £250,000 | In - Investments | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
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| 2026-04-14 | £250,000 | In - Investments | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
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| 2026-04-01 | £60,000 | In - Investments | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
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| 2026-03-31 | £48,590 | Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £31,952 | Funding and Financial Oversight | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £1,584,647 | Funding and Financial Oversight | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | -£1,266,595 | Funding and Financial Oversight | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-30 | £78,718 | Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Capital Grant - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-20 | £3,021,651 | Education Estates Directorate | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-20 | £1,296,130 | Education Estates Directorate | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-19 | £70,034 | Work Based Skills | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current Grants to Private Sector - Persons & NPISH | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-19 | £173,887 | REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
| Grants | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-18 | £311,325 | Funding and Financial Oversight | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-18 | £27,612 | Funding and Financial Oversight | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current Grants - FE Colleges | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-17 | £74,748 | REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
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| 2026-03-10 | £48,000 | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
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| 2026-03-10 | £110,000 | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
| Grants | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-10 | £816,000 | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES | ||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest payment data available for Bristol City Council?
The most recent payment data we have available for Bristol City Council is from April 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.
How has Bristol City Council's government income changed over time?
Bristol City Council's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £101,190,420, compared to £377,850,202 in 2025 - a decrease of 73.2%.
How much has Bristol City Council received from the UK government?
Bristol City Council has received a total of £2,828,403,737 from UK government organizations according to our records. This income comes from 47 government buyers.
Which government departments buy from Bristol City Council?
The top government departments buying from Bristol City Council are Department for Education (£1,602,942,543), Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (£477,402,632), and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (£348,176,599).