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Swindon Borough Council has received £1,269,027,437 from 27 departments.

Income

Contracts

No contracts

We currently have no contracts recorded for Swindon Borough Council.

By department

Top departments

# Department Total spend
  1. 1

    Department for Education

    2020–2026

    £660 Million

    ~£94.3M/yr

  2. 2

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2026

    £191 Million

    ~£31.8M/yr

  3. 3

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2024

    £158 Million

    ~£31.6M/yr

  4. 4

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £99 Million

    ~£14.1M/yr

  5. 5

    Wiltshire Council

    2020–2023

    £76.6 Million

    ~£19.1M/yr

  6. 6

    Department for Transport

    2020–2026

    £63.2 Million

    ~£9M/yr

  7. 7

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2021–2025

    £12.8 Million

    ~£2.6M/yr

  8. 8

    Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

    2020–2025

    £2.26 Million

    ~£376.6K/yr

  9. 9

    Ministry of Justice

    2021–2025

    £1.58 Million

    ~£315.4K/yr

  10. 10

    Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

    2024–2025

    £1.4 Million

    ~£701.4K/yr

By organisation

Top organisations

# Organisation Total spend
  1. 1

    Education and Skills Funding Agency

    2020–2025

    £454 Million

    ~£75.7M/yr

  2. 2

    CORE

    2021–2026

    £205 Million

    ~£34.2M/yr

  3. 3

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2024

    £179 Million

    ~£44.7M/yr

  4. 4

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2021

    £141 Million

    ~£70.6M/yr

  5. 5

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £78.3 Million

    ~£11.2M/yr

  6. 6

    Wiltshire Council

    2020–2023

    £76.6 Million

    ~£19.1M/yr

  7. 7

    Department for Transport

    2020–2026

    £53.6 Million

    ~£7.7M/yr

  8. 8

    Homes England

    2021–2026

    £29.5 Million

    ~£4.9M/yr

  9. 9

    UK Health Security Agency

    2021–2022

    £20.1 Million

    ~£10M/yr

  10. 10

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2021–2023

    £11.5 Million

    ~£3.8M/yr

By expense area

Top expense areas

# Expense area Total spend
  1. 1

    ESFA Funding Directorate

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2022–2024

    £195 Million

    ~£64.9M/yr

  2. 2

    ESFA Funding

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025

    £156 Million

    ~£31.3M/yr

  3. 3

    Funding and Financial Oversight

    CORE · 2025–2026

    £143 Million

    ~£71.3M/yr

  4. 4

    IFD EDUCATION FUNDING GROUP

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021

    £97.9 Million

    ~£48.9M/yr

  5. 5

    Local Govnmnt Resilience and Communities

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

    £81.4 Million

    ~£27.1M/yr

  6. 6

    Wiltshire Council

    Wiltshire Council · 2020–2023

    £75.8 Million

    ~£19M/yr

  7. 7

    Local Government Strategy and Analysis

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

    £67.2 Million

    ~£33.6M/yr

  8. 8

    Local Government Strategy and Analysis

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2021–2022

    £36.8 Million

    ~£18.4M/yr

  9. 9

    Emergency Response

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020

    £34.9 Million

  10. 10

    Global & Public Health

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2024–2026

    £34 Million

    ~£11.3M/yr

By expense type

Top expense types

# Expense type Total spend
  1. 1

    Grants Expenditure

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025

    £351 Million

    ~£70.2M/yr

  2. 2

    Grants Expenditure

    CORE · 2021–2026

    £205 Million

    ~£34.2M/yr

  3. 3

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

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

    £132 Million

    ~£65.8M/yr

  4. 4

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

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

    £128 Million

    ~£32.1M/yr

  5. 5

    Grants expenditure

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021

    £103 Million

    ~£51.5M/yr

  6. 6

    Revenue Grants to local authorities

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2020–2026

    £78.3 Million

    ~£11.2M/yr

  7. 7

    Balance Sheet Accounts

    Wiltshire Council · 2020–2023

    £75.8 Million

    ~£19M/yr

  8. 8

    Cap Grt Loc Auth

    Department for Transport · 2020–2026

    £48.3 Million

    ~£6.9M/yr

  9. 9

    Cap Grants to Local Authorities (DEL)

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

    £48.2 Million

    ~£12.1M/yr

  10. 10

    CAP GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES

    Homes England · 2021–2024

    £27.2 Million

    ~£6.8M/yr

Recent payments

Date Buyer Amount Expense area Expense type
2026-06-30 £1,841,702 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-30 £148,813 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-30 £193,408 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-30 £172,323 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-30 £1,442,072 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-30 £427,186 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-30 £237,022 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-19 £72,290 Strategic Finance Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-06-03 £113,006 Early Years and Families Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-03 £192,475 Early Years and Families Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-03 £38,499 Early Years and Families Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-03 £88,571 Early Years and Families Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-03 £63,389 Early Years and Families Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-06-03 £8,577,912 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-05-29 £72,290 Strategic Finance Grants Expenditure
Capital grants - Local Government
2026-05-28 £38,847 DG Road Transport Group CurrGrt Las in AEF/A
OO_ITFRDEL_LEVI_Swindon Borough Council
2026-05-28 £68,001 DG Public Transport and Local Group CurrGrt Las in AEF/A
OO_ITFRDEL_LTG_Swindon Borough Council
2026-05-28 £73,006 DG Public Transport and Local Group Cap Grt Loc Auth
OO_ITFCDEL_ATE_Swindon Borough Council
2026-05-28 £268,466 DG Public Transport and Local Group CurrGrt Las in AEF/A
OO_BSFRDEL_LABG_Swindon Borough Council
2026-05-28 £381,423 DG Public Transport and Local Group Cap Grt Loc Auth
OO_ITFCDEL_LTG_Swindon Borough Council

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest payment data available for Swindon Borough Council?

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

How has Swindon Borough Council's government income changed over time?

Swindon Borough Council's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £78,656,215, compared to £143,120,139 in 2025 - a decrease of 45.0%.

How much has Swindon Borough Council received from the UK government?

Swindon Borough Council has received a total of £1,269,027,437 from UK government organisations according to our records. This income comes from 46 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from Swindon Borough Council?

The top government departments buying from Swindon Borough Council are Department for Education (£659,942,184), Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (£191,017,588), and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (£158,205,306).