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Local Government Staffs (Pay)

Volume 887: debated on Monday 3 March 1975

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what proportion of local authority budgets was spent on staff in each year between 1966 and 1974.

The available figures are

Expenditure on wages and salaries (1) by local authorities in England and Wales as a percentage of gross revenue expenditure (2):
1966–6743
1967–6843
1968–6942
1969–7043
1970–7143
1971–7244
1972–7346
1973–7444 (3)
(1) excluding that charged to capital account.
(2) before deducting income from charges, etc.
(3) estimated.