North Yorkshire County Council Spending Transactions from 2014

All expenditure transactions from North Yorkshire County Council, published in line with a government recommendation for transparency. The data includes purchases over £500 and all purchasing card transactions, with potential redactions for commercial sensitivity or data protection. The dataset was last updated on 2026-07-08.

Use Cases

• Analyze local government procurement patterns based on published expenditure over £500.
• Monitor public spending transparency and compliance based on the commitment to publish all transactions.
• Identify potential areas of commercial sensitivity or data protection based on the description of redacted information.

Strengths

• Includes all transactions from January 2014 onward, providing a continuous record.
• Adheres to a UK government recommendation for publishing expenditure over £500.
• Explicitly notes a policy of redaction for commercial sensitivity or data protection.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single UK county council.

Provenance

Source

North Yorkshire County Council

Collection Method

Published by the council as part of its commitment to openness and transparency.

Time Range

From January 2014 onward.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:29.298327; freshness should be verified.

Geography

North Yorkshire County, United Kingdom.