Finance and council tax

Paying your council tax

Find out who has to pay council tax, how the amount is calculated and where that money goes.

How we have spent your money

Details of our Annual Statement of Accounts, including a summary version and payments to suppliers over £500.

How we plan to spend your money

Our council tax leaflets describe how the tax is made up and where your money is spent. Our Financial Budget Summary sets out our spending plans in more detail.

Overview of how local government finance works

How local government is financed and how central government decides how much money we receive.

How we look after your money

The measures we take to make sure our finances are managed responsibly.

How to tell us about fraud or corruption

Let us know in confidence if you think there is evidence of fraud or corruption.

Business rates

Who to contact about business rates and other business premises information.

Budget decision making 2012/13

How this year's budget is funded and what we are planning to spend the money on.