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The Department does not collect local authority expenditure at the detail requested. However, the following table provides the available budget information on inter-authority recoupment by local authorities in England from 2004-05 to 2006-07:
£ LEA name 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 England 153,026,734 162,555,495 179,209,612 Barking and Dagenham 1,158,667 1,700,000 1,860,000 Barnet 2,725,720 2,874,300 3,072,883 Barnsley 472,000 432,000 432,000 Bath and North East Somerset 344,648 363,223 300,038 Bedfordshire 978,040 1,098,722 1,161,544 Bexley 2,091,000 2,251,000 2,347,000 Birmingham 1,099,276 1,121,262 1,143,687 Blackburn with Darwen 772,000 822,001 710,000 Blackpool 498,699 396,747 424,216 Bolton (110,275) (93,920) 823,000 Bournemouth 707,700 737,000 829,851 Bracknell Forest 1,356,360 1,428,490 1,580,950 Bradford 1,079,480 1,450,721 1,843,522 Brent 1,387,000 1,441,000 1,605,000 Brighton and Hove 274,190 285,500 325,010 Bristol City of 1,954,105 1,893,264 1,964,901 Bromley 2,201,650 2,209,170 2,453,210 Buckinghamshire 1,565,000 1,729,284 2,013,547 Bury 694,435 632,124 595,724 Calderdale 197,850 210,775 491,840 Cambridgeshire 979,258 1,409,166 1,358,482 Camden 1,487,700 1,632,400 2,224,500 Cheshire 742,899 912,728 1,079,107 City of London 193,500 90,400 92,400 Cornwall 704,000 693,000 696,000 Coventry 598,985 610,600 622,710 Croydon 2,051,721 2,415,071 4,168,720 Cumbria 183,253 186,495 153,680 Darlington 299,460 282,152 290,421 Derby 770,086 793,188 816,587 Derbyshire 1,832,620 1,867,172 2,517,383 Devon 1,493,000 1,318,000 1,293,093 Doncaster 680 700 700 Dorset 2,697,200 3,038,300 1,748,400 Dudley 735,600 750,300 996,945 Durham 710,992 647,902 601,277 Ealing 1,617,800 1,534,700 1,583,000 East Riding of Yorkshire 2,189,380 2,508,700 3,008,880 East Sussex 947,857 1,135,277 1,717,408 Enfield 2,494,400 2,388,306 1,849,480 Essex 2,612,328 2,713,514 2,832,011 Gateshead 450,906 458,609 450,857 Gloucestershire 475,260 602,301 768,481 Greenwich 1,671,040 1,684,880 1,659,880 Hackney 3,148,228 3,388,165 3,843,962 Halton 926,392 950,990 891,270 Hammersmith and Fulham 1,845,661 2,278,260 2,636,700 Hampshire 3,204,000 3,275,000 3,382,900 Haringey 1,318,800 1,607,398 1,591,699 Harrow 1,317,760 1,289,668 1,160,731 Hartlepool 624,514 644,241 583,477 Havering 616,870 495,650 458,110 Herefordshire 98,000 5,044 (39,811) Hertfordshire 1,045,720 1,060,883 1,083,692 Hillingdon 483,696 1,247,150 1,282,820 Hounslow 1,038,506 1,707,769 1,975,029 Isle of Wight 28,251 41,804 57,646 Isles of Scilly 0 0 0 Islington 2,324,681 2,518,405 2,952,396 Kensington and Chelsea 2,060,356 2,134,311 2,088,543 Kent 1,177,675 1,977,135 1,997,135 Kingston upon Hull City of 1,035,627 824,024 949,914 Kingston upon Thames 802,100 1,042,000 1,071,000 Kirklees 126,900 124,800 283,800 Knowsley 469,037 569,058 701,057 Lambeth 2,472,621 3,650,000 4,850,000 Lancashire 3,111,313 1,181,200 3,151,400 Leeds 731,050 745,310 773,800 Leicester 1,612,800 1,811,701 1,874,000 Leicestershire 2,432,523 2,592,201 2,416,614 Lewisham 3,821,564 3,213,834 3,264,406 Lincolnshire 50,084 492,066 1,117,290 Liverpool 350,720 357,704 816,000 Luton 1,614,904 1,334,736 1,160,570 Manchester 848,500 891,505 1,407,360 Medway 1,448,800 1,292,700 1,688,525 Merton 1,345,330 1,582,999 2,428,020 Middlesbrough 612,732 523,910 319,499 Milton Keynes 750,649 789,268 816,366 Newcastle upon Tyne 454,270 556,980 628,520 Newham 2,021,442 2,239,180 2,000,728 Norfolk 478,879 506,350 516,480 North East Lincolnshire 356,289 529,610 660,000 North Lincolnshire 727,239 849,718 838,990 North Somerset 221,350 226,500 319,770 North Tyneside 294,442 187,828 189,129 North Yorkshire 1,602,296 1,621,493 1,440,585 Northamptonshire 2,168,530 2,331,150 2,427,100 Northumberland 499,160 577,840 674,620 Nottingham 1,060,000 1,081,200 1,092,010 Nottinghamshire 2,794,242 2,851,658 2,918,410 Oldham 439,000 322,070 291,150 Oxfordshire 31,609 214,859 (442,052) Peterborough 137,309 (143,718) 120,398 Plymouth 287,408 287,408 306,764 Poole 469,040 549,836 759,096 Portsmouth 569,200 569,200 809,400 Reading 2,315,717 2,523,674 2,819,700 Redbridge 349,644 795,903 818,897 Redcar and Cleveland 806,800 817,072 880,044 Richmond upon Thames 715,800 735,600 854,600 Rochdale 646,236 569,941 672,345 Rotherham 374,268 120,545 344,246 Rutland 166,400 195,250 214,775 Salford 926,303 986,340 875,296 Sandwell 991,653 1,101,600 1,156,600 Sefton 224,507 227,750 474,922 Sheffield 686,361 602,313 773,239 Shropshire 1,576,191 1,730,102 1,954,041 Slough 822,760 1,122,850 1,024,921 Solihull 482,973 495,100 853,975 Somerset 264,170 420,000 420,000 South Gloucestershire 1,320,000 1,509,000 1,583,000 South Tyneside 184,252 189,763 195,411 Southampton 564,499 580,300 441,508 Southend-on-Sea 462,701 691,247 818,897 Southwark 2,210,034 2,435,000 956,958 St. Helens 301,635 301,876 350,126 Staffordshire 1,739,560 1,993,050 1,942,879 Stockport 473,222 484,106 494,756 Stockton-on-Tees 745,281 754,258 724,172 Stoke-on-Trent 1,944,948 1,138,680 1,684,840 Suffolk 100,000 103,000 108,000 Sunderland 248,422 300,985 335,191 Surrey 2,303,161 2,388,952 2,638,838 Sutton 1,139,500 1,097,100 1,057,526 Swindon 0 24,724 (41,037) Tameside 606,350 833,770 995,030 Telford and Wrekin 241,712 251,380 451,000 Thurrock 902,209 875,500 709,402 Torbay 894,890 848,404 525,780 Tower Hamlets 1,519,554 1,587,489 1,610,640 Trafford 638,193 538,297 653,943 Wakefield 245,280 0 0 Walsall 228,860 368,670 473,835 Waltham Forest 450,857 644,479 1,507,822 Wandsworth 1,994,412 2,268,553 2,515,264 Warrington 677,557 594,432 615,470 Warwickshire 803,244 847,333 1,073,642 West Berkshire 810,022 942,990 993,991 West Sussex 635,300 900,400 983,561 Westminster 2,898,000 3,382,700 3,875,800 Wigan 208,696 310,199 414,034 Wiltshire 1,923,493 1,772,272 1,707,623 Windsor and Maidenhead 1,144,110 1,165,800 1,194,950 Wirral 191,900 246,700 403,700 Wokingham 652,984 668,486 687,550 Wolverhampton 625,000 623,700 482,000 Worcestershire 553,360 586,535 600,026 York 198,214 204,750 210,540 Notes: 1. Budgeted gross expenditure on inter-authority recoupment includes any estimated expenditure in relation to transactions between authorities in accordance with regulations made under sections 493 or 494 of the 1996 Act or section 207 of the 2002 Act (recoupment between authorities). 2. Cash terms figures as reported by local authorities as at 20 February 2007.