Oldham Borough Council
Expenditure
Monthly
Where the money goes
Updating flow…
High-spend suppliers
By industry
Supplier sector · all time
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1
Construction of buildings
£173M
10% share
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2
Employment activities
£86.5M
5% share
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3
Residential care activities
£82.9M
5% share
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4
Civil engineering
£80.6M
5% share
-
5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
£71.2M
4% share
-
6
Human health activities
£66.9M
4% share
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7
Education
£60.7M
3% share
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8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
£43.4M
2% share
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9
Real estate activities
£38.1M
2% share
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10
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
£35.4M
2% share
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11
All other industries
£223.7M
13% share
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12
Unclassified
£784.1M
45% share
By service area
Service area · all time
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1
Education, Skills & Early Years
£261.2M
15% share
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2
Schools
£146.9M
8% share
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3
Housing Revenue Account
£145.4M
8% share
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4
Commissioning
£143.9M
8% share
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5
Children´s Social Care
£119.8M
7% share
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6
Public Health (Client and Delivery)
£86.6M
5% share
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7
Capital - Town Centre
£82.1M
5% share
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8
Environmental Services
£73.8M
4% share
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9
All other areas
£686.9M
39% share
Recent payments out
| Date | Supplier | Amount | Expense area | Expense type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | £26,960 | Education, Skills & Early Years | Hire Of Other Vehicles | |
| 2026-03-31 | £12,563 | Children's Social Care | Direct Payments | |
| 2026-03-31 | £6,732 | Capital - Environment | General Provision | |
| 2026-03-31 | £3,750 | Learning Disability | Legal Expenses | |
| 2026-03-31 | £2,500 | Community Health & Social Care | Legal Expenses | |
| 2026-03-31 | £2,272 | Waste & Parks | Operational Materials | |
| 2026-03-31 | £1,750 | Learning Disability | Legal Expenses | |
| 2026-03-31 | £1,575 | Community Health & Social Care | Legal Expenses | |
| 2026-03-31 | £1,500 | Learning Disability | Legal Expenses | |
| 2026-03-31 | £1,480 | Capital - Environment | General Provision | |
| 2026-03-31 | £801 | Public Protection | Services - Professional Fees | |
| 2026-03-31 | £740 | Waste & Parks | Operational Materials | |
| 2026-03-31 | £688 | Waste & Parks | Services - Payments To Contractors | |
| 2026-03-31 | £677 | Public Protection | Services - Professional Fees | |
| 2026-03-31 | £668 | Waste & Parks | Services - Payments To Contractors | |
| 2026-03-30 | £506 | HR & Organisational Development | Training Expenses | |
| 2026-03-30 | £529 | Children's Social Care | Direct Payments | |
| 2026-03-30 | £100,190 | Finance | Computing - Licences | |
| 2026-03-30 | £91,920 | Education, Skills & Early Years | Hire Of Other Vehicles | |
| 2026-03-30 | £68,571 | Children's Social Care | Out of Borough Placement |
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Recent payments in
| Date | Buyer | Amount | Expense area | Expense type | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | £60,000 | Transformation Change Activities | LLC Transition Payments to Local Authorities | ||||||||
| LLC Transition Payments to Local Authorities | |||||||||||
| 2026-07-30 | £12,000 | Transformation Change Activities | LLC Transition Payments to Local Authorities | ||||||||
| LLC Transition Payments to Local Authorities | |||||||||||
| 2026-07-10 | £550 | People (Childrens) | Grants | ||||||||
| 2026-07-07 | £106,788 | Childrens Services | Contracted Services | ||||||||
| Contracted Services | |||||||||||
| 2026-06-08 | £71,192 | Childrens Services | Contracted Services | ||||||||
| 2026-06-05 | £2,476 | Health and Adult Care (formerly OCO) | Social Community Care Supplies and Services | ||||||||
| Carers Service | |||||||||||
| 2026-05-26 | £7,404 | Customer and Corporate Services | Supplies and Services | ||||||||
| Subscriptions | |||||||||||
| 2026-05-21 | £7,900 | CHIEF EXECUTIVE'S OFFICE | MEMBERSHIP FEES | ||||||||
| SUBSCRIPTIONS | |||||||||||
| 2026-05-07 | £550 | People (Childrens) | Grants | ||||||||
| 2026-04-30 | £384,680 | Funding and Financial Oversight | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-15 | £62,489 | Educational Engagement, Access and Wellbeing | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-10 | £561,314 | Global & Public Health | Revenue Grants to local authorities | ||||||||
| Revenue Grants to local authorities | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-09 | £2,700 | n/a | Local Government | ||||||||
| Consultants Fees | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-07 | £25,000 | Childrens & Educational Services | Third party payments - Public Sector | ||||||||
| 2026-04-07 | £20,491,996 | Funding and Financial Oversight | Grants Expenditure | ||||||||
| Current grants - Local Government | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-01 | £3,855 | Corporate Core Services | Social Community Care Supplies and Services | ||||||||
| Strategic Partnerships | |||||||||||
| 2026-04-01 | £26,730 | Adult Social Care | Revenue Grants to local authorities | ||||||||
| Revenue Grants to local authorities | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-31 | £1,802,744 | 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 | |||||||||||
| 2026-03-23 | £4,967 | CORPORATE SUPPORT | GRANTS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | ||||||||
| SUBSCRIPTIONS AND GRANTS | |||||||||||
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest spending data available for Oldham Borough Council?
The most recent spending data we have available for Oldham Borough Council is from March 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.
How has Oldham Borough Council's spending changed over time?
Oldham Borough Council's spending has decreased over time. In 2026, they spent £85,005,567, compared to £186,167,454 in 2025 - a decrease of 54.3%.
How much does Oldham Borough Council spend on suppliers?
Oldham Borough Council has spent a total of £1,746,638,842 on suppliers according to our records. This spending is distributed across 11705 suppliers.