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Wandsworth: year on year

How spending changed between financial years (April to March), and against other London councils.

Spend by financial year

London Borough of Wandsworth spend by financial year
YearSpendPaymentsChange
2026/27 So far£228.8m11,341—
2025/26£862.2m47,536+20.8%
2024/25£713.9m42,227−4.5%
2023/24£747.8m44,385+18.9%
2022/23£629.1m40,144+13.6%
2021/22£553.8m38,256+0.9%
2020/21£549.1m37,778—
2019/20 Part year£124.9m9,211—

Against other London councils, 2024/25

Spend£713.9m 14th of 30
Payments42,227 27th of 30
Average payment£16.9k 2nd of 30
Top 10 suppliers’ share17% 28th of 30

Biggest categories, 2025/26 against 2024/25

London Borough of Wandsworth: largest categories in 2025/26 compared with 2024/25
Category2024/252025/26Change
CAPEXP Construction Work£97.6m£91.8m−6.0%
B&B Payments£40.4m£38.6m−4.4%
External Residential Care£38.1m£37.0m−3.0%
Children's Services Directorate—£35.6m—
Housing And Regeneration Directorate—£32.6m—
Adult Social Services Directorate—£29.0m—
Supported Living£23.9m£26.6m+11.3%
Environment And Community Services Directorate—£23.1m—
EY - 2 year old funding£16.4m£21.8m+32.6%
External Nursing Care£16.8m£20.3m+21.3%
Capital Expenditure—£20.1m—
Independent Fees£15.2m£19.3m+27.4%

The five largest suppliers over time

Payments to Wandsworth's five largest suppliers

£0£12.6m£25.2m
2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/252025/26
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Payments to Wandsworth's five largest suppliers
Financial yearWestern Riverside Waste AuthorityWinstanley York Road RegeneratSerco LtdTransport Trading LtdLondon Borough Of Merton
2020/21£10,370,734£15,321,609£1,896,325£12,378,385£9,037,204
2021/22£15,328,980£8,203,883£9,612,324£10,817,063£8,273,094
2022/23£13,584,786£24,666,121£9,910,773£7,788,104£8,335,011
2023/24£14,919,818£25,172,824£13,385,967£7,965,234£11,339,316
2024/25£12,263,319£3,265,521£21,589,338£10,879,089£10,458,154
2025/26£16,897,934£1,422,982£15,566,809£11,836,895£14,482,076