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Transactions

Central Bedfordshire Council has received £1,666,644,595 from 25 departments.

Income

Contracts

No contracts

We currently have no contracts recorded for Central Bedfordshire Council.

Top Departments

A breakdown of the top government departments that have purchased goods and services from Central Bedfordshire Council, ordered by total spend.

  1. Department for Education

    £1.06 Billion
  2. Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    £226 Million
  3. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    £170 Million
  4. Department of Health and Social Care

    £94.3 Million
  5. Department for Transport

    £79.6 Million

Top Organisations

A breakdown of the top government organisations that have purchased goods and services from Central Bedfordshire Council, ordered by total spend. These may be more granular than departments.

  1. Education and Skills Funding Agency

    £745 Million
  2. CORE

    £308 Million
  3. Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    £178 Million
  4. Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    £127 Million
  5. Department of Health and Social Care

    £93.3 Million

Top Expense Areas

A breakdown of the top Expense Areas within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from Central Bedfordshire Council, ordered by total spend.

Top Expense Types

A breakdown of the top Expense Types within each organisation that has purchased goods and services from Central Bedfordshire Council, ordered by total spend.

Recent Payments
Date Buyer Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2026-03-31 £40,002 Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31 £125,402 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31 £938,263 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-23 £1,489,436 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 £12,052,878 Strategic Finance Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 £471,578 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-18 £57,196 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-18 £68,190 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current Grants - FE Colleges
2026-03-18 £47,012 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current Grants - FE Colleges
2026-03-05 £80,000 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-05 £48,750 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-05 £380,250 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-05 £671,000 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-04 £14,459,569 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-02-18 £57,196 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-02-18 £68,190 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current Grants - FE Colleges
2026-02-18 £47,012 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current Grants - FE Colleges
2026-02-12 £85,975 Educational Engagement, Access and Wellbeing Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-02-12 £40,159 Investment CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-02-04 £14,459,562 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest payment data available for Central Bedfordshire Council?

The most recent payment data we have available for Central Bedfordshire Council is from March 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.

How has Central Bedfordshire Council's government income changed over time?

Central Bedfordshire Council's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £72,711,233, compared to £254,282,807 in 2025 - a decrease of 71.4%.

How much has Central Bedfordshire Council received from the UK government?

Central Bedfordshire Council has received a total of £1,666,644,595 from UK government organizations according to our records. This income comes from 38 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from Central Bedfordshire Council?

The top government departments buying from Central Bedfordshire Council are Department for Education (£1,057,482,625), Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (£226,206,790), and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (£169,592,725).