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Local authority third-party spend rises 17% to £83bn

Local authority third-party spend rose by 10% on 2021 to £82.7bn in 2023, with vulnerable citizens and public health (41%) and buildings (24%) the largest categories.

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By Lee Peart | 10 July 2024
Local authority third-party spend rises 17% to £83bn

Local authority third-party spend rose by 17% on 2021 to £82.7bn in 2023, with vulnerable citizens and public health (41%) and buildings (24%) the largest categories.

The findings came in the Local Government Third-Party Spend Almanac published by Oxygen Finance.

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