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West Berkshire Council has received £1,211,759,417 from 20 departments.

Income

By department

Top departments

# Department Total spend
  1. 1

    Department for Education

    2020–2026

    £863 Million

    ~£123.3M/yr

  2. 2

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2024

    £108 Million

    ~£26.9M/yr

  3. 3

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2022

    £97.6 Million

    ~£32.5M/yr

  4. 4

    Department for Transport

    2020–2026

    £61 Million

    ~£8.7M/yr

  5. 5

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £47.9 Million

    ~£6.8M/yr

  6. 6

    Wokingham Borough Council

    2020–2025

    £13.6 Million

    ~£2.3M/yr

  7. 7

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2021–2023

    £11.9 Million

    ~£4M/yr

  8. 8

    Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

    2020–2025

    £3.63 Million

    ~£604.7K/yr

  9. 9

    DE

    2025

    £2.32 Million

  10. 10

    Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

    2020–2023

    £1.26 Million

    ~£314.8K/yr

By organisation

Top organisations

# Organisation Total spend
  1. 1

    Education and Skills Funding Agency

    2020–2025

    £651 Million

    ~£108.5M/yr

  2. 2

    CORE

    2021–2026

    £212 Million

    ~£35.3M/yr

  3. 3

    Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    2021–2024

    £108 Million

    ~£26.9M/yr

  4. 4

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

    2020–2021

    £97.5 Million

    ~£48.7M/yr

  5. 5

    Department for Transport

    2020–2026

    £59.7 Million

    ~£8.5M/yr

  6. 6

    Department of Health and Social Care

    2020–2026

    £47.2 Million

    ~£6.7M/yr

  7. 7

    Wokingham Borough Council

    2020–2025

    £13.6 Million

    ~£2.3M/yr

  8. 8

    Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    2021–2023

    £11.9 Million

    ~£4M/yr

  9. 9

    EA LTD

    2020–2025

    £5.41 Million

    ~£902K/yr

  10. 10

    Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

    2020–2023

    £1.26 Million

    ~£314.8K/yr

By expense area

Top expense areas

# Expense area Total spend
  1. 1

    ESFA Funding Directorate

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2022–2024

    £285 Million

    ~£95.1M/yr

  2. 2

    ESFA Funding

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025

    £229 Million

    ~£45.8M/yr

  3. 3

    Funding and Financial Oversight

    CORE · 2025–2026

    £176 Million

    ~£88.2M/yr

  4. 4

    IFD EDUCATION FUNDING GROUP

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021

    £123 Million

    ~£61.5M/yr

  5. 5

    Local Govnmnt Resilience and Communities

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

    £62.6 Million

    ~£20.9M/yr

  6. 6

    Local Government Strategy and Analysis

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

    £55.3 Million

    ~£27.6M/yr

  7. 7

    Local Government Strategy and Analysis

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

    £28.3 Million

    ~£14.2M/yr

  8. 8

    Capital Directorate

    CORE · 2021–2024

    £20.5 Million

    ~£5.1M/yr

  9. 9

    Global & Public Health

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2024–2026

    £19.6 Million

    ~£6.5M/yr

  10. 10

    Emergency Response

    Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · 2020

    £18.9 Million

By expense type

Top expense types

# Expense type Total spend
  1. 1

    Grants Expenditure

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2021–2025

    £514 Million

    ~£102.9M/yr

  2. 2

    Grants Expenditure

    CORE · 2021–2026

    £212 Million

    ~£35.3M/yr

  3. 3

    Grants expenditure

    Education and Skills Funding Agency · 2020–2021

    £136 Million

    ~£68.2M/yr

  4. 4

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

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

    £89.3 Million

    ~£22.3M/yr

  5. 5

    Current (non AEF) Grants to Local Authorities

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

    £87.3 Million

    ~£43.7M/yr

  6. 6

    Cap Grt Loc Auth

    Department for Transport · 2020–2026

    £55 Million

    ~£7.9M/yr

  7. 7

    Revenue Grants to local authorities

    Department of Health and Social Care · 2020–2026

    £47.2 Million

    ~£6.7M/yr

  8. 8

    Cap Grants to Local Authorities (DEL)

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

    £11 Million

    ~£3.7M/yr

  9. 9

    Current Grants To Local Government

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

    £8.14 Million

    ~£2.7M/yr

  10. 10

    LA PFI special grant payable

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

    £6.94 Million

    ~£1.7M/yr

Recent payments

Date Buyer Amount Expense area Expense type
2026-04-30 £519,585 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-04-17 £102,035 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-04-17 £190,534 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-04-10 £1,886,143 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2026-04-07 £17,572,459 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-04-01 £26,730 Adult Social Care Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2026-03-31 £40,002 Children's Social Care - Strategy and Care System Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31 £230,545 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-31 £896,096 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-23 £626,442 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-20 £3,795 TS SERVICE MANAGEMENT Legal Expenses
2026-03-18 £191,812 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-18 £190,534 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-18 £31,410 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current Grants - FE Colleges
2026-03-18 £102,035 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-09 £44,780 DG Road Transport Group Cap Grt Loc Auth
"EVPCG Topup: WestBerkshire 25/26 #44,780"
2026-03-04 £11,085,363 Funding and Financial Oversight Grants Expenditure
Current grants - Local Government
2026-03-02 £9,600 Corporate Director People Supplies and Services
Professional Fees
2026-02-27 £54,413 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities
2026-02-26 £66,158 Global & Public Health Revenue Grants to local authorities
Revenue Grants to local authorities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest payment data available for West Berkshire Council?

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

How has West Berkshire Council's government income changed over time?

West Berkshire Council's government income has decreased over time. In 2026, they received £62,843,172, compared to £186,627,654 in 2025 - a decrease of 66.3%.

How much has West Berkshire Council received from the UK government?

West Berkshire Council has received a total of £1,211,759,417 from UK government organisations according to our records. This income comes from 31 government buyers.

Which government departments buy from West Berkshire Council?

The top government departments buying from West Berkshire Council are Department for Education (£863,415,669), Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (£107,662,270), and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (£97,594,446).