Transparency and open data

We are committed to providing residents with information that explains how the Council spends its money.

The Government has set down guidelines as to the format of information to enable residents to compare the performance of one authority against another. This data is freely re-usable under the same terms as data.gov.uk.

• Expenditure over £500
  This information provides details of payments to suppliers where the invoice was £500 or over
• Corporate procurement card transactions
  Details of spending on Council payment cards
• Procurement information
  Details of any contract, commissioned activity, purchase order, framework agreement and any other legally enforceable agreement with a value that exceeds £5,000. Details of invitation to tender for contacts to provide goods and/or services with a value that exceeds £5,000 - these can be found on the e-Source portal
• Prompt Payment Performance
  Under the Government's Prompt Payment Policy, it is a requirement for public sector bodies including local authorities to publish annual payment performance data. This consists of: percentage of invoices paid within 30 days; the amount of interest paid to suppliers due to lay payment; and the amount of interest the local authority was liable to pay for example whether paid or not
• Map of council public land and building assets
  Information about council owned land and property
• Runnymede Borough Council properties dataset
  details of properties and land, other than council housing
• Social housing asset data
  The value of social housing stock that is held in the Council's housing revenue account
• Grant schemes
  Details of grants and payments to voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations
• Council structure (organisational chart)
  Details of staff in the top three levels of Runnymede Borough Council
• Trade union facility time
  Trade Union related activity including staffing and spending
  Trade Union facility time (PDF) 
  Trade Union facility time (Open data)
• Parking account
  Income and expenditure from off street parking and how surpluses are spent 2021
• Parking spaces
  Council car parks and spaces
• Senior employee salaries and responsibilities
  Details of senior council staff whose earnings are over £50,000
• Constitution
  Constitution sets out the way in which the council runs and the processes it uses
• Pay Policy Statement and pay multiplier
  The ratio between the highest paid officer, the Chief Executive and the median earnings figure of the whole workforce
• Gender pay gap
  A snapshot of pay that shows the difference in earnings between women and men
• Fraud
  Counter fraud investigation work is carried out by the Department for Work and Pensions on behalf of Runnymede Borough Council and Internal Audit are also involved in counter fraud work           
  Fraud report tables (PDF) 
  Fraud report tables (Open data)
• Waste contract
  This service is delivered in-house by the council
• Local Authority Land
  Local Authority Land (PDF) 
  Local Authority Land (Open data)
• Modern slavery and human trafficking statement
  Modern Slavery Statement (PDF) 
  Modern Slavery Statement(Open data)

Council spending

Statement of Accounts - The annual statement shows how we have used public money. The information has been prepared in accordance with the Accounting Code of Practice.

Pay and allowances

• Councillors allowances and expenses

Open data

Business rate data - business rates data reports providing information on empty properties, credit balances and liability

More information can be found through

• Publication Scheme
• Freedom of Information
• Data Protection

The following data sets have been asked for under the freedom of information act and are freely available for re-use, and are available in open data formats.

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