Budget and Spending
Find out more about Council budgets, how funding is spent, our corporate and financial plans for the future and how to fight fraud.
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Our Corporate Plan
Learn about our plan for the future of Wakefield residents. -
How to pay council bills
How to pay Council bills online, by telephone, pay point, post office, through a bank or by post. -
Fighting fraud
Find out what to do if you know, or believe that someone is committing a fraud against the Council, you can give us details so we can investigate and stop the misuse of public money. -
Medium term financial strategy
Information on the Medium term financial strategy. (‘MTFS’) is a four-year-plan which sets out the Council’s commitment to provide services that meet the needs of people locally -
Statement of accounts
Councils must produce an annual Statement of Accounts in accordance with legislative requirements and the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the UK. -
Technology and digital transformation strategy
Find out about the Wakefield Council Technology and digital transformation strategy designed around providing the best, value-for money solutions to meet the needs of the District as a whole -
Council budget 2024/25
Information on the revenue budget which aims to ensure that the Council’s resources are aligned with its priorities, to enable the council to provide the best services possible