Expenditure

Monthly

High-spend suppliers

Total: £2545.6M
8501
Suppliers
£299.5K
Avg spend
18.2%
Top 3 share
Supplier Total spend
  1. SOLIHULL COMMUNITY HOUSING LIMITED
    £294.9M
    11.6% share
  2. SOLIHULL BSF SCHOOLS LIMITED
    £89.4M
    3.5% share
  3. REDACTED PERSONAL DATA
    £78M
    3.1% share
  4. WEST MIDLANDS POLICE AUTHORITY
    £69.9M
    2.7% share
  5. West Midlands Combined Authority
    £65.8M
    2.6% share
  6. VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED
    £63.3M
    2.5% share
  7. NATIONWIDE CARE SERVICES LTD
    £42.9M
    1.7% share
  8. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
    £37.8M
    1.5% share
  9. BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP
    £36.6M
    1.4% share
  10. BALFOUR BEATTY LIVING PLACES LIMITED
    £34.4M
    1.4% share

Top expense areas

All time

  1. 1

    Not Yet Classified

    £594.3M

  2. 2

    Not Classified

    £349.5M

  3. 3

    SLA Charges from SCH

    £139.1M

  4. 4

    321000 - Social Community Care Supplies & Services - Adult

    £94.2M

  5. 5

    Building Schools for the Future (BSF) - Unitary Charge

    £66.2M

Top expense types

All time

  1. 1

    OTHER CONTRACTED SERVICES

    £370.2M

  2. 2

    Other Contracted Services

    £145.8M

  3. 3

    General Creditors

    £94.2M

  4. 4

    GRANTS & SUBSCRIPTIONS

    £91.8M

  5. 5

    Grant & Subscription (SCITT)

    £86.7M

Recent payments out

Date Supplier Amount Expense area Expense type
2026-06-30 £2,550 Taxi - Children Social Care CLIENTS TRANSPORT COSTS
2026-06-30 £4,819 Taxi - Home to School / College - Special Educational Needs CLIENTS TRANSPORT COSTS
2026-06-30 £9,427 Taxi - Home to School / College - Special Educational Needs CLIENTS TRANSPORT COSTS
2026-06-30 £250 FOSTER PARENTS FOSTER PARENTS
2026-06-30 £15,250 Stronger Communities Initiatives OTHER CONTRACTED SERVICES
2026-06-30 -£15,250 Stronger Communities Initiatives OTHER CONTRACTED SERVICES
2026-06-30 £12,610 Mail Services - Other POSTAGE COURIER SERVICES
2026-06-30 -£12,611 Mail Services - Other POSTAGE COURIER SERVICES
2026-06-30 £8,966 Mail Services - Other POSTAGE COURIER SERVICES
2026-06-30 £3,644 Mail Services - Other POSTAGE COURIER SERVICES
2026-06-30 £10,010 SLA Charges - External Providers OTHER CONTRACTED SERVICES
2026-06-30 £216 Cleaning Materials - Other PAYABLES ACCRUAL ACCOUNT
2026-06-30 £132 Cleaning Materials - Chemical PAYABLES ACCRUAL ACCOUNT
2026-06-30 £250 Room Hire ROOM HIRE PREMISES HIRE
2026-06-30 £1,232 Taxi - Children Social Care CLIENTS TRANSPORT COSTS
2026-06-30 £250 PRIVATE ORDERS PRIVATE ORDERS
2026-06-30 £267 PRIVATE ORDERS PRIVATE ORDERS
2026-06-30 £260 FOSTER PARENTS FOSTER PARENTS
2026-06-30 £429 FOSTER PARENTS FOSTER PARENTS
2026-06-30 £325 PRIVATE ORDERS PRIVATE ORDERS

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Recent payments in

Date Buyer Amount Expense area Expense type
2025-07-01 £12,297 CHILDRENS SUPPLIES & SERVICES
6212-Professional Fees & Services
2025-06-27 £147,356 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2025-06-17 £438,077 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2025-06-10 £90,559 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2025-06-09 £32,523 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Solihull MBC - SLA
2025-06-03 £46,341 Youth Justice Policy Turnaround (Prog) EXP - CURRENT GRANTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Grants to voluntary public and third sector organisations
2025-05-21 £124,730 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Road Safety Fund
2025-05-12 £596,600 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Road Safety Fund
2025-05-06 £62,495 CCAV Commercialising CAM Resource grants
Resource grants
2025-04-24 £24,092 Children And Education L7 Education Services and Placements
2025-04-17 £2,925 CENTRALLY HELD THIRD PARTY PAYMENTS
6635-Payments for Services from other Local Authorities
2025-04-09 £102,153 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Solihull MBC - SLA
2025-04-04 £3,390,720 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2025-04-03 £1,000 Childrens Services Special Education Other Local Authorities
PAYMENTS TO OTHER LOCAL AUTHORITIES
2025-04-02 £32,528 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Solihull MBC - SLA
2025-04-02 £32,566 AUC - 000000 AUC - Phase 1
Solihull MBC - SLA
2025-04-01 £600 Pupil Premium Grant Other Income
2025-04-01 £600 Pupil Premium Grant Other Income
2025-03-28 £132,000 MAJOR PROJECTS TA Cost AUC - Programme
Communities
2025-03-28 £364,037 DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME EXP - CURRENT GRANTS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest spending data available for Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council?

The most recent spending data we have available for Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is from June 2026. Government departments and public bodies typically publish their spending data on a monthly or quarterly basis.

How has Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's spending changed over time?

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's spending has decreased over time. In 2026, they spent £195,766,382, compared to £408,326,427 in 2025 - a decrease of 52.1%.

How much does Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council spend on suppliers?

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council has spent a total of £2,545,634,665 on suppliers according to our records. This spending is distributed across 8501 suppliers.