MHCLG · 2020 Q2 to 2026 Q2 · £ million

Council investments held

Council investments held: 2020 Q2 to 2026 Q2ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k60k20202021202220232024202520262020 Q2: £50bn £ million · published 3 September 20262020 Q3: £51.4bn £ million · published 3 September 20262020 Q4: £51.8bn £ million · published 3 September 20262021 Q1: £50bn £ million · published 3 September 20262021 Q2: £56.4bn £ million · published 3 September 20262021 Q3: £60bn £ million · published 3 September 20262021 Q4: £61.1bn £ million · published 3 September 20262022 Q1: £59.2bn £ million · published 3 September 20262022 Q2: £61.3bn £ million · published 3 September 20262022 Q3: £62bn £ million · published 3 September 20262022 Q4: £58bn £ million · published 3 September 20262023 Q1: £51.9bn £ million · published 3 September 20262023 Q2: £54.6bn £ million · published 3 September 20262023 Q3: £54.8bn £ million · published 3 September 20262023 Q4: £50.6bn £ million · published 3 September 20262024 Q1: £43.5bn £ million · published 3 September 20262024 Q2: £48.2bn £ million · published 3 September 20262024 Q3: £48.9bn £ million · published 3 September 20262024 Q4: £46.1bn £ million · published 3 September 20262025 Q1: £41.3bn £ million · published 3 September 20262025 Q2: £48.2bn £ million · published 3 September 20262025 Q3: £48bn £ million · published 3 September 20262025 Q4: £45.6bn £ million · published 3 September 20262026 Q1: £39.7bn £ million · published 3 September 20262026 Q2: £47.6bn £ million · published 3 September 2026

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PeriodCouncil investments held
2020 Q2£50bn
2020 Q3£51.4bn
2020 Q4£51.8bn
2021 Q1£50bn
2021 Q2£56.4bn
2021 Q3£60bn
2021 Q4£61.1bn
2022 Q1£59.2bn
2022 Q2£61.3bn
2022 Q3£62bn
2022 Q4£58bn
2023 Q1£51.9bn
2023 Q2£54.6bn
2023 Q3£54.8bn
2023 Q4£50.6bn
2024 Q1£43.5bn
2024 Q2£48.2bn
2024 Q3£48.9bn
2024 Q4£46.1bn
2025 Q1£41.3bn
2025 Q2£48.2bn
2025 Q3£48bn
2025 Q4£45.6bn
2026 Q1£39.7bn
2026 Q2£47.6bn

Source: MHCLG, Local authorities borrowing and investments: UK live table, investments (MHCLG), Borrowing and investment live table, Q1 2026 to 2027 (investments) (published 3 September 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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