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Finance and council tax

East Sussex - our funding gap
The East Sussex funding gap means we are faced with some very difficult choices about spending.
Paying your council tax
How your local district or borough council deals with council tax payments and benefits.
Overview of how local government finance works
How local government is financed and how central government decides how much money we receive.
How we have spent your money
Details of our Annual Statement of Accounts.
How we plan to spend your money
How the tax is made up and where your money is spent.
How we look after your money
The measures we take to make sure our finances are managed responsibly.
How we set fees and charges
How the Council sets fees and charges for the services it provides to members of the public.
How to tell us about fraud or corruption
How you can let us know, in confidence, if you think there is evidence of fraud or corruption.
Business rates
Information about business rates in your area.