Essex County Council
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Essex County Council has received £6,956,426,790 from 57 departments.
Income
Contracts
Essex County Council has been awarded 4 contracts.
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North Northamptonshire Council Collaborative Working Agreement Essex County Council
North Northamptonshire Council - £90,000 - 2024-11-18
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GB-Hull: DBS Checks
HUMBERSIDE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE - £31,000 - 2024-04-14
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Skills Bootcamps DPS : Education & Childcare : Second call off competition
Department for Education - £7,323,863 - 2024-03-15
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Skills Bootcamps DPS : Business and Administration : Second call off competition
Department for Education - £6,335,914 - 2024-03-15
By department
Top departments
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1
Department for Education
2020–2026
£4.42 Billion
~£631M/yr
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2
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
2021–2026
£890 Million
~£148.4M/yr
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3
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
2020–2024
£625 Million
~£124.9M/yr
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4
Department of Health and Social Care
2020–2026
£534 Million
~£76.3M/yr
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5
Department for Transport
2020–2026
£421 Million
~£60.2M/yr
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6
Chelmsford City Council
2020–2026
£25.5 Million
~£3.6M/yr
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7
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
2020–2025
£11.4 Million
~£1.9M/yr
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8
Ministry of Justice
2021–2025
£9.85 Million
~£2M/yr
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9
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
2020–2026
£8.85 Million
~£1.3M/yr
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10
Kent County Council
2022–2026
£1.94 Million
~£387.5K/yr
By organisation
Top organisations
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1
Education and Skills Funding Agency
2020–2025
£3.23 Billion
~£538.5M/yr
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2
CORE
2020–2026
£1.17 Billion
~£167.3M/yr
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3
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
2021–2024
£695 Million
~£173.8M/yr
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4
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
2020–2021
£549 Million
~£274.4M/yr
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5
Department of Health and Social Care
2020–2026
£515 Million
~£73.6M/yr
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6
Department for Transport
2020–2026
£374 Million
~£53.4M/yr
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7
Homes England
2020–2026
£271 Million
~£38.7M/yr
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8
Chelmsford City Council
2020–2026
£25.5 Million
~£3.6M/yr
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9
Highways England
2020–2021
£24.5 Million
~£12.3M/yr
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10
Active Travel England
2023–2025
£15.3 Million
~£5.1M/yr
By expense area
Top expense areas
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1
ESFA Funding Directorate
Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2022–2024
£1.43 Billion
~£477.3M/yr
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2
ESFA Funding
Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025
£1.13 Billion
~£225.7M/yr
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3
Funding and Financial Oversight
CORE · 2025–2026
£848 Million
~£424M/yr
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4
IFD EDUCATION FUNDING GROUP
Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021
£623 Million
~£311.5M/yr
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5
Local Govnmnt Resilience and Communities
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2022–2024
£511 Million
~£170.4M/yr
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6
Global & Public Health
Department of Health and Social Care · 2024–2026
£213 Million
~£71M/yr
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7
Investment
Homes England · 2021–2026
£205 Million
~£34.2M/yr
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8
Local Government Strategy and Analysis
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020–2021
£163 Million
~£81.6M/yr
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9
Capital Directorate
CORE · 2021–2024
£159 Million
~£39.7M/yr
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10
Office For Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID)
Department of Health and Social Care · 2022–2023
£140 Million
~£69.8M/yr
By expense type
Top expense types
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1
Grants Expenditure
Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025
£2.56 Billion
~£512.2M/yr
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2
Grants Expenditure
CORE · 2021–2026
£1.17 Billion
~£194.7M/yr
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3
Grants expenditure
Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021
£670 Million
~£335M/yr
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4
Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2021–2024
£573 Million
~£143.3M/yr
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5
Revenue Grants to local authorities
Department of Health and Social Care · 2020–2026
£513 Million
~£73.3M/yr
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6
Cap Grt Loc Auth
Department for Transport · 2020–2026
£331 Million
~£47.3M/yr
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7
Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020–2021
£313 Million
~£156.4M/yr
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8
CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Homes England · 2021–2026
£256 Million
~£42.7M/yr
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9
Cap Grants to Local Authorities (DEL)
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020–2021
£188 Million
~£93.8M/yr
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10
Revenue Support grant payable
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2021–2024
£58.3 Million
~£14.6M/yr
Recent payments
| Date | Buyer | Amount | Expense area | Expense type | |||||||
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| 2026-04-22 | £2,600 | Training / Course Fees | |||||||||
| 2026-04-17 | £53,995 | Waste Disposal Services | |||||||||
| 2026-04-15 | £1,087 | Housing Operations (People) HRA | Organisations and Clubs | ||||||||
| Consultancy Fees & Consultation costs | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-15 | £4,828 | PLANNING | CONSULTANCY FEES | ||||||||
| STRATEGIC PLANNING | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-15 | £450 | Temporary Staff | |||||||||
| 2026-04-14 | £2,600 | Planning & Garden Town | Organisations and Clubs | ||||||||
| Subscriptions to Organisations & Periodicals | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-14 | £250 | Adults & Health | Residential Placements - Private Contractors Payment | ||||||||
| 2026-04-13 | £106,175 | Homelessness Provision | |||||||||
| 2026-04-13 | £17,080 | Consultancy | |||||||||
| 2026-04-10 | £20,446,652 | Global & Public Health | Revenue Grants to local authorities | ||||||||
| Revenue Grants to local authorities | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-09 | £1,097 | Legal & Governance | Organisations and Clubs | ||||||||
| Consultancy Fees & Consultation costs | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-08 | £1,752 | Consultancy | |||||||||
| 2026-04-01 | £26,730 | Adult Social Care | Revenue Grants to local authorities | ||||||||
| Revenue Grants to local authorities | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £16,278 | Unallocated | Organisations and Clubs | ||||||||
| Outside Contractors | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £696 | Business Support | Supplies And Services | ||||||||
| Professional Fees | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £14,735 | Business Support | Supplies And Services | ||||||||
| Professional Fees | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £600 | INTEGRATED YOUTH SERVICES 10AFH | Other Local Authorities | ||||||||
| CHILDREN PARTICIPATN & RIGHTS | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £2,044,136 | Education Estates Directorate | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Capital grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £316,649 | Regional Directorate | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £61,647 | Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest payment data available for Essex County Council?
The most recent payment data we have available for Essex County Council is from June 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.
How has Essex County Council's government income changed over time?
Essex County Council's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £304,804,066, compared to £1,140,652,162 in 2025 - a decrease of 73.3%.
How much has Essex County Council received from the UK government?
Essex County Council has received a total of £6,956,426,790 from UK government organisations according to our records. This income comes from 73 government buyers.
Which government departments buy from Essex County Council?
The top government departments buying from Essex County Council are Department for Education (£4,416,873,654), Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (£890,282,145), and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (£624,582,836).