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By department

Top departments

# Department Total spend
  1. 1

    Department for Education

    2020–2026

    £5.24 Billion

    ~£749M/yr

  2. 2

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2026

    £546 Million

    ~£91M/yr

  3. 3

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £404 Million

    ~£57.7M/yr

  4. 4

    Department for Transport

    2020–2026

    £330 Million

    ~£47.1M/yr

  5. 5

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2024

    £291 Million

    ~£58.2M/yr

  6. 6

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2020–2024

    £25.8 Million

    ~£5.2M/yr

  7. 7

    Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

    2020–2025

    £8.49 Million

    ~£1.4M/yr

  8. 8

    Ministry of Justice

    2021–2025

    £6.02 Million

    ~£1.2M/yr

  9. 9

    West Sussex County Council

    2022–2025

    £4.91 Million

    ~£1.2M/yr

  10. 10

    Luton Borough Council

    2022–2026

    £1.62 Million

    ~£323.5K/yr

By organisation

Top organisations

# Organisation Total spend
  1. 1

    Education and Skills Funding Agency

    2020–2025

    £3.87 Billion

    ~£645.3M/yr

  2. 2

    CORE

    2020–2026

    £1.36 Billion

    ~£193.9M/yr

  3. 3

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2024

    £486 Million

    ~£121.5M/yr

  4. 4

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £400 Million

    ~£57.2M/yr

  5. 5

    Department for Transport

    2020–2026

    £315 Million

    ~£45M/yr

  6. 6

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2021

    £280 Million

    ~£139.9M/yr

  7. 7

    Homes England

    2020–2026

    £70.5 Million

    ~£10.1M/yr

  8. 8

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2020–2023

    £25.7 Million

    ~£6.4M/yr

  9. 9

    Active Travel England

    2023–2025

    £12.7 Million

    ~£4.2M/yr

  10. 10

    CAPITAL LTD

    2022

    £6.94 Million

By expense area

Top expense areas

# Expense area Total spend
  1. 1

    ESFA Funding Directorate

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2022–2024

    £1.67 Billion

    ~£555.1M/yr

  2. 2

    ESFA Funding

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025

    £1.36 Billion

    ~£272.1M/yr

  3. 3

    Funding and Financial Oversight

    CORE · 2025–2026

    £1.06 Billion

    ~£529.9M/yr

  4. 4

    IFD EDUCATION FUNDING GROUP

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021

    £778 Million

    ~£389M/yr

  5. 5

    Local Govnmnt Resilience and Communities

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2022–2024

    £373 Million

    ~£124.4M/yr

  6. 6

    Global & Public Health

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2024–2026

    £169 Million

    ~£56.3M/yr

  7. 7

    Capital Directorate

    CORE · 2021–2024

    £163 Million

    ~£40.8M/yr

  8. 8

    Office For Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID)

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2022–2023

    £107 Million

    ~£53.3M/yr

  9. 9

    Local Government Strategy and Analysis

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020–2021

    £98.6 Million

    ~£49.3M/yr

  10. 10

    DG Road Transport Group

    Department for Transport · 2024–2026

    £79.6 Million

    ~£26.5M/yr

By expense type

Top expense types

# Expense type Total spend
  1. 1

    Grants Expenditure

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025

    £3.03 Billion

    ~£605.3M/yr

  2. 2

    Grants Expenditure

    CORE · 2021–2026

    £1.36 Billion

    ~£226M/yr

  3. 3

    Grants expenditure

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021

    £845 Million

    ~£422.5M/yr

  4. 4

    Revenue Grants to local authorities

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2020–2026

    £400 Million

    ~£57.1M/yr

  5. 5

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2021–2024

    £372 Million

    ~£93.1M/yr

  6. 6

    Cap Grt Loc Auth

    Department for Transport · 2020–2026

    £270 Million

    ~£38.6M/yr

  7. 7

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020–2021

    £212 Million

    ~£105.9M/yr

  8. 8

    CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES

    Homes England · 2021–2026

    £69.7 Million

    ~£11.6M/yr

  9. 9

    Current Grant Business Rate Retention

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2021–2024

    £68.8 Million

    ~£17.2M/yr

  10. 10

    Cap Grants to Local Authorities (DEL)

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020–2021

    £60.6 Million

    ~£30.3M/yr

Recent payments

Date Buyer Amount Expense area Expense type
2026-07-31 £4 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 31100-Equipment Purchase - Under 1 year
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-31 £308 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 15100-Cleaning Materials
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-30 £4 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 31100-Equipment Purchase - Under 1 year
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-30 £308 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 15100-Cleaning Materials
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-28 £246 CORPORATE SERVICES 34200-Stationery Supplies
S5_RPB-Registrars
2026-07-28 £63 CORPORATE SERVICES 31114-Equipment Purchase - Catering
S5_RPB-Registrars
2026-07-24 £4,605,496 In - Investments CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-07-23 £2,551 LD Personal Budgets Day Care
26/27 - TJB (100324282) - HERTFORDSHIRE
2026-07-07 £90,879 ADULT SOCIAL CARE 38600-Subscriptions to Professional bodies
S5_ADA-SCCM -Countywide
2026-07-06 £328 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 34200-Stationery Supplies
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-06 £3 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 32304-Catering Supplies & Services
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-06 £10 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 31301-Schools Activities: Supplies and Materials
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-02 £665 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 31100-Equipment Purchase - Under 1 year
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-02 £557 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 31100-Equipment Purchase - Under 1 year
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-02 £19 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 31100-Equipment Purchase - Under 1 year
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-02 £191 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 15100-Cleaning Materials
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-07-02 £469 PUBLIC HEALTH, COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY 15100-Cleaning Materials
S5_PUA-Libraries
2026-06-26 £106,989 In - Investments CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-06-25 £2,551 LD Personal Budgets Respite Care
26/27 - TJB (100324282) - HERTFORDSHIRE
2026-06-25 £2,546 LD Personal Budgets Respite Care
26/27 - TJB (100324282) - HERTFORDSHIRE

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest payment data available for Hertfordshire County Council?

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

How has Hertfordshire County Council's government income changed over time?

Hertfordshire County Council's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £443,305,865, compared to £1,130,413,031 in 2025 - a decrease of 60.8%.

How much has Hertfordshire County Council received from the UK government?

Hertfordshire County Council has received a total of £6,864,922,451 from UK government organisations according to our records. This income comes from 69 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from Hertfordshire County Council?

The top government departments buying from Hertfordshire County Council are Department for Education (£5,242,744,074), Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (£545,808,779), and Department of Health and Social Care (£403,584,511).