The amount of revenue reserves held by Tamworth borough council in each of the last 10 years is shown in the following table. Information for England has been published in Statistical Releases and editions of Local Government Financial Statistics.
£000 Earmarked Unallocated At 1 April 1997 10,156 1,446 1998 8,972 2,718 1999 7,142 2,718 2000 7,305 1,914 2001 5,593 1,342 2002 4,772 503 2003 4,989 503 2004 5,018 503 2005 5,375 1,159 2006 5,433 3,179 At 31 March 2007 6,106 3,659 Notes: 1. Figures are as supplied by the local authority to Communities and Local Government. 2. Comparisons across years may not be valid due to changing local authority responsibilities. Source: Communities and Local Government Revenue Outturn (RO) returns