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Preston District Council2025/26

2025/26 / IN THE PUBLISHED RECORDS

£6.98m.
One recorded supplier.

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL appears in 79 payments totalling £6,977,214.77 — the largest unredacted recorded supplier total in this view.

2025/26 · Preston District Council. Amounts are summed as published, without a common VAT adjustment. Names are not verified corporate groups. Council-to-council transfers are not evidence of waste.

Preston District Council2025/268,833 PUBLISHED ENTRIES

THE LARGEST RECORDED PURPOSE TOTAL

GRANTS

6 entries, totalling £7,548,322.78. This is the council’s normalized expense label, not necessarily a complete service cost.

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From the checked Preston source files: agency staff payments rose 55.5% between 2024/25 and 2025/26; consultancy payments fell 23.8%. Read the source-checked agency staff finding. These are published-label comparisons, not a measure of staffing levels or VAT-adjusted costs.

FOLLOW THE MONEY

Who got the biggest slice?

Top five unredacted recorded supplier totals · 2025/26

WHAT CHANGED

The comparison matters.

Like-for-like changes need compatible amounts and coverage.

We’re not presenting a year-on-year change for this view: full month presence, complete amounts and a consistent known currency and net/gross basis must all be confirmed. Unknown is not comparable.

THE PAYMENT RECORDS

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2025/26

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Published payment records
DateSupplier as publishedPurpose / labelPublished amountRecord
11 Jun 2025PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LIMITEDGRANTS£3,593,422.00Open record 66075034 ↗

Dates define financial years (1 April–31 March). Undated entries remain in the database but cannot appear in dated browsing. Blank amounts are not treated as zero; negative amounts may be credits or reversals. VAT basis is often unstated.

SOURCES & GAPS

Big claims need a paper trail.

Preston District Council · England. Latest in-range date: 30 Apr 2026. This is a loaded database, not a live feed from the council. Default years use dates between 1990 and today; imported outliers remain unchanged in the all-dates view. Records include source filenames and row references where retained; worksheet details are not retained in the compact database.

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