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By department

Top Departments

# Department Total spend
  1. 1

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2026

    £335 Million

    ~£55.9M/yr

  2. 2

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2022

    £226 Million

    ~£75.3M/yr

  3. 3

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £201 Million

    ~£28.8M/yr

  4. 4

    Leeds City Council

    2020–2026

    £115 Million

    ~£16.4M/yr

  5. 5

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2021–2023

    £23.6 Million

    ~£7.9M/yr

  6. 6

    Ministry of Justice

    2021–2025

    £4.03 Million

    ~£805.5K/yr

  7. 7

    Kirklees Council

    2020–2026

    £3.39 Million

    ~£484.4K/yr

  8. 8

    Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

    2020–2025

    £1.86 Million

    ~£310.6K/yr

  9. 9

    Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

    2023–2025

    £967 Thousand

    ~£322.4K/yr

  10. 10

    Leeds City Council as Accountable Body

    2020–2025

    £861 Thousand

    ~£143.6K/yr

By organisation

Top Organisations

# Organisation Total spend
  1. 1

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2024

    £335 Million

    ~£83.8M/yr

  2. 2

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2021

    £224 Million

    ~£112.1M/yr

  3. 3

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £186 Million

    ~£26.5M/yr

  4. 4

    Leeds City Council

    2020–2026

    £115 Million

    ~£16.4M/yr

  5. 5

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2021–2023

    £23.6 Million

    ~£7.9M/yr

  6. 6

    NHS England

    2020–2024

    £15.6 Million

    ~£3.1M/yr

  7. 7

    Kirklees Council

    2020–2026

    £3.39 Million

    ~£484.4K/yr

  8. 8

    Youth Justice Board

    2021–2024

    £2.75 Million

    ~£686.4K/yr

  9. 9

    Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

    2020–2025

    £1.86 Million

    ~£310.6K/yr

  10. 10

    Homes England

    2020–2026

    £1.85 Million

    ~£263.6K/yr

By expense area

Top Expense Areas

# Expense area Total spend
  1. 1

    Local Govnmnt Resilience and Communities

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

    £188 Million

    ~£62.6M/yr

  2. 2

    Local Government Strategy and Analysis

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

    £103 Million

    ~£51.4M/yr

  3. 3

    Global & Public Health

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2024–2026

    £87 Million

    ~£29M/yr

  4. 4

    Strategic Accounts

    Leeds City Council · 2020–2025

    £78.4 Million

    ~£13.1M/yr

  5. 5

    Local Government Strategy and Analysis

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

    £77.6 Million

    ~£38.8M/yr

  6. 6

    Office For Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID)

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2022–2023

    £55.9 Million

    ~£27.9M/yr

  7. 7

    Emergency Response

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020

    £54.2 Million

  8. 8

    Regeneration

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

    £32.9 Million

    ~£11M/yr

  9. 9

    Local Government & Public Services

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020

    £30.9 Million

  10. 10

    Levelling Up

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 2023–2024

    £20.6 Million

    ~£10.3M/yr

By expense type

Top Expense Types

# Expense type Total spend
  1. 1

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

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

    £263 Million

    ~£65.8M/yr

  2. 2

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

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

    £202 Million

    ~£100.8M/yr

  3. 3

    Revenue Grants to local authorities

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2020–2026

    £184 Million

    ~£26.2M/yr

  4. 4

    Appropriations

    Leeds City Council · 2021–2025

    £60.8 Million

    ~£12.2M/yr

  5. 5

    Cap Grants to Local Authorities (DEL)

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

    £51.1 Million

    ~£12.8M/yr

  6. 6

    Current Grants To Local Government

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · 2021–2023

    £18.1 Million

    ~£6M/yr

  7. 7

    Agency Payments

    Leeds City Council · 2021–2025

    £17.7 Million

    ~£3.5M/yr

  8. 8

    Transfer Payments

    Leeds City Council · 2020–2021

    £14.6 Million

    ~£7.3M/yr

  9. 9

    Supplies and services – general

    NHS England · 2020–2024

    £14.5 Million

    ~£2.9M/yr

  10. 10

    LA PFI special grant payable

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

    £12.1 Million

    ~£3M/yr

Recent Payments
Date Buyer Amount Expense Area Expense Type
2026-02-06 £1,464 City Development Supplies & Services?
Other Hired & Contracted Services
2026-02-05 £38,000 Strategy & Resources Supplies & Services?
Non Recurring Grants
2026-02-04 £1,464 ARCHAEOLOGY SUBSCRIPTIONS
2026-02-04 £53,314 Communities, Housing & Environment Third Party Payments?
Service Provision - West Yorkshire Local Authorities
2026-02-04 £11,452 Communities, Housing & Environment Third Party Payments?
Service Provision - West Yorkshire Local Authorities
2026-02-03 £2,188 Childrens Services Payments to Other Local Authorities
2026-02-02 £112,540 Markets, Partners & Places REV GRNTS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Grants
2026-01-30 £9,425 SEN/LAC TRANSPORT OUT OF CITY PUBLIC TRANSPORT COSTS
2026-01-23 £3,817 Communities, Housing & Environment Third Party Payments?
Service Provision - West Yorkshire Local Authorities
2026-01-23 £2,467 Communities, Housing & Environment Third Party Payments?
Service Provision - West Yorkshire Local Authorities
2026-01-22 £600 LAC PUPIL PREMIUM OTHER LOCAL AUTHORITIES
2026-01-21 £600 LAC PUPIL PREMIUM OTHER LOCAL AUTHORITIES
2026-01-19 £1,241,151 Strategy & Resources Premises?
DM Expenditure control account
2026-01-15 £16,490 Public Health & Communities Payments to Other Local Authorities
2026-01-15 £37,443 Strategy & Resources Premises?
DM Expenditure control account
2026-01-14 £72,496 Science and Research Research & development
PHR Health Determinants Research Collaboration HDRC
2026-01-14 £72,496 Science and Research Research & development
PHR Health Determinants Research Collaboration HDRC
2026-01-09 £7,247,447 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2026-01-09 £7,247,447 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2025-12-24 £30,211 Communities Housing & Environment Third Party Payments?
Service Provision - West Yorkshire Local Authorities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest payment data available for Wakefield Metropolitan District Council?

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

How has Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's government income changed over time?

Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £29,214,605, compared to £56,357,256 in 2025 - a decrease of 48.2%.

How much has Wakefield Metropolitan District Council received from the UK government?

Wakefield Metropolitan District Council has received a total of £915,653,335 from UK government organizations according to our records. This income comes from 38 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council?

The top government departments buying from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (£335,403,800), Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (£225,876,864), and Department of Health and Social Care (£201,275,348).