Open data and transparency
The money we spend is raised through local and national taxes and we spend it to benefit you and your community. In order to be open and transparent we publish information here so that you can see how that money is spent.
Published information
- Expenditure exceeding £250
- Government Procurement Card transactions
- Tenders and contracts – procurement opportunities and training
- Local authority land and buildings - Lewisham Asset register
- Social housing assets – information about the value of our social housing assets
- Grants to voluntary and community organisations
- Organisation charts – how the Council is structured, including information about our directorates and chief executive
- Parking account and parking spaces – Parking account report and breakdown of annual parking report summary
- Parking permits for controlled parking zones
- What we pay our senior managers – see the annual salaries of our senior employees
- Constitution – how council members are elected, how local decisions must be made, the ethics and codes of conduct that govern us, and how the public can influence key decisions
- Pay multiple and gender pay gap – our pay policy statement outlines our policies about staff pay
- Fraud data – we publish fraud data in the audit panel minutes
- Waste contracts – the Council's existing waste collection contracts
Council spending
- What we pay our senior managers – see the annual salaries of our senior employees
- Audit of accounts – each year our accounts are audited and anyone interested can inspect the accounts
- Fraud data – we publish fraud data in the audit panel minutes
- Funding – our guide to getting funding, and information about sources of funding
- Spending over £250 – each month we publish a list of all payments we make to suppliers that total over £250
Trade union facility time data
London Borough of Lewisham
Employees in organisation
- 1,501 to 5,000 employees
Trade union representatives and full-time equivalents
- trade union representatives: 11
- FTE trade union representatives: 10.6
Percentage of working hours spent on facility time
- 0% of working hours: 0 representatives
- 1 to 50% of working hours: 8 representatives
- 51 to 99% of working hours: 1 representatives
- 100% of working hours: 2 representatives
Total pay bill and facility time costs
- total pay bill: £124,277,189.66
- total cost of facility time: £169,690
- percentage of pay spent on facility time: 0.14%
Paid trade union activities
- hours spent on paid facility time: 4,777.48
- hours spent on paid trade union activities: 978.5
- percentage of total paid facility time hours spent on paid TU activities: 20.48%
London Borough of Lewisham (Education function employees)
Your organisation
- 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023
Employees in your organisation
- 5,001 to 9,999 employees
Trade union representatives and full-time equivalents
- trade union representatives: 6
- FTE trade union representatives: 5.6
Percentage of working hours spent on facility time
- 0% of working hours: 0 representatives
- 1 to 50% of working hours: 5 representatives
- 51 to 99% of working hours: 1 representatives
- 100% of working hours: 0 representatives
Total pay bill and facility time costs
- total pay bill: £204,852,273
- total cost of facility time: £88,072
- percentage of pay spent on facility time: 0.04%
Paid trade union activities
- hours spent on paid facility time: 2,682
- hours spent on paid trade union activities: 473
- percentage of total paid facility time hours spent on paid TU activities: 17.64%
Published on: 28/07/2023