Expenditure

Monthly

High Spend Suppliers

Total: £2197.2M
7552
Suppliers
£290.9K
Avg spend
26.7%
Top 3 share
Supplier Total spend
  1. WOLVERHAMPTON HOMES LIMITED
    £347.6M
    15.8% share
  2. UNITED LIVING LIMITED
    £147.7M
    6.7% share
  3. YOO RECRUIT LTD
    £90.4M
    4.1% share
  4. UNITED LIVING LTD
    £74.9M
    3.4% share
  5. WATES PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED
    £59.2M
    2.7% share
  6. Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
    £56M
    2.5% share
  7. WATES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
    £49.1M
    2.2% share
  8. Total Energies Gas & Power Limited
    £42.4M
    1.9% share
  9. MCLAUGHLIN & HARVEY LIMITED
    £41.4M
    1.9% share
  10. Inspiredspaces Wolverhampton(ProjectCo2)
    £37.9M
    1.7% share

Top Expense Areas

2026-01-01 to 2026-05-31

  1. 1

    No area specified

    £39.9M

  2. 2

    Housing Revenue Account

    £13.3M

  3. 3

    Early Years

    £9.4M

  4. 4

    Central Education

    £7.7M

  5. 5

    Special Educational Needs

    £7.1M

Top Expense Types

2026-01-01 to 2026-05-31

  1. 1

    Construction and Conversion

    £34.5M

  2. 2

    TPP - Private Nursery Education Funding

    £9.4M

  3. 3

    R&M - Departmental planned (external)

    £9.3M

  4. 4

    Grant Payments

    £8.3M

  5. 5

    TPP - Public Health Contracts

    £5.6M

Recent Payments Out
Date Supplier Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2026-05-29 £5 Bantock - Tea Rooms Provisions (Not for resale)
2026-05-29 £26 Passenger Transport - General Equipment - Purchase
2026-05-29 £180 Arbor Scheme
2026-05-29 £13 Pupil Premium
2026-05-29 £13 Pupil Premium
2026-05-29 £13 Pupil Premium
2026-05-29 £40 Regional Adoption Agency Materials
2026-05-29 £225 Document Centre - General Printing
2026-05-29 £74 Reach Client Allowance
2026-05-29 £18 Reach Client Allowance
2026-05-29 £3 Reach Client Allowance
2026-05-29 £18 Careers Enterprise project Educ Trips, Holidays, Outings, Activity
2026-05-29 £6 Families First for Children Pathfinders Direct Work With Children
2026-05-29 £100 Families First for Children Pathfinders Direct Work With Children
2026-05-29 £11 Families First for Children Pathfinders Direct Work With Children
2026-05-29 £8 Aldersley Leisure Village
2026-05-29 £5 Careers Enterprise project Educ Trips, Holidays, Outings, Activity
2026-05-29 £17 Careers Enterprise project Educ Trips, Holidays, Outings, Activity
2026-05-29 £50 Careers Enterprise project Educ Trips, Holidays, Outings, Activity
2026-05-29 £4 Careers Enterprise project Educ Trips, Holidays, Outings, Activity

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Recent Payments In
Date Buyer Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2026-03-31 £59,372 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31 £25,600 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31 £40,002 Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-30 £73,425 REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-25 £3,240,000 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-24 £1,743,750 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-23 £2,049,713 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 £1,232,873 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 £1,062,938 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 -£71,265 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 £4,858,721 Strategic Finance Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 £660,000 Education Estates Directorate Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-03-18 £850 Pupil Premium Grant Grants to third parties
2026-03-18 £54,035 Funding and Financial Oversight Other Costs
Other Loans - Additions - Academy Trusts
2026-03-18 £84,934 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-12 £60,000 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-12 £52,500 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-12 £180,000 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-12 £180,000 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-03-12 £408,000 CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest spending data available for City of Wolverhampton Council?

The most recent spending data we have available for City of Wolverhampton Council is from May 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.

How has City of Wolverhampton Council's spending changed over time?

City of Wolverhampton Council's spending has decreased over time. In 2026, they spent £113,982,349, compared to £438,551,658 in 2025 - a decrease of 74.0%.

How much does City of Wolverhampton Council spend on suppliers?

City of Wolverhampton Council has spent a total of £2,197,216,432 on suppliers according to our records. This spending is distributed across 7552 suppliers.