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Summary

The latest national statistics on the final outturn estimates of local authority capital expenditure and receipts in the financial year April 2007 to March 2008 was released on 20 November 2008 under arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.

The key points from the latest release are:

• The underlying trend in capital expenditure (excluding an exceptional event) shows an increase of 12 per cent, from £16.3bn in 2006-2007 to £18.2bn in 2007-2008.
• Local authorities in England estimated their capital receipts to be £4.0bn in 2007-2008 compared with £3.7bn in 2006-2007, an increase of 9 per cent.

The full statistical release and accompanying tables are available via the link below.

Please note a revised version of this release was published on 31 December 2008 incorporating amendments made by two local authorities to their returns (see below).

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• Local authority capital expenditure and receipts, England: 2007-08 final outturn (Revised)

  • Published: 31 December 2008
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