MHCLG · 2025 Q3 to 2026 Q2 · £ million

Council investments held

Council investments held: 2025 Q3 to 2026 Q2LabourLabour020k40k202520262025 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

Published valueProvisional or revisedLatestShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover, tap or use arrow keys to read a value; tap again to unpin
The chart as a table
PeriodCouncil investments held
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.

Share and download

Embed

Interactive embed with title, period, official source and a link back:

<iframe src="https://civometry.com/embed/council-investments?range=1y" width="720" height="400" style="border:0;max-width:100%" title="Council investments held | Civometry" loading="lazy"></iframe>

Or a static image; the alt text carries the official source:

<a href="https://civometry.com/charts/council-investments"><img src="https://civometry.com/charts/council-investments/svg?range=1y" alt="Council investments held, 2025 Q3 to 2026 Q2. Source: MHCLG. Data presentation: Civometry." width="720" height="300"></a>