Camden Council High-Value Financial Transactions 2010-2016

London Borough of Camden's financial transactions over £500 for the years 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, and 2016. The data includes payment amounts and beneficiary details, providing a record of high-value public expenditure. This multi-year collection allows for tracking spending patterns and supplier engagements over time.

Use Cases

• Analyzing spending trends over time based on the multi-year coverage from 2010 to 2016.
• Identifying major suppliers to the local authority based on payment beneficiary information.
• Auditing high-value public expenditure for accountability based on transaction amounts over £500.

Strengths

• Covers multiple years (2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016), enabling longitudinal analysis.
• Published under the OGL-UK-3.0 license, facilitating reuse and analysis.
• Focuses on high-value transactions (over £500), capturing significant public expenditure.

Limitations

• Column names and exact data structure are unknown, limiting immediate usability.
• Data availability is noted as 'where available', suggesting potential gaps in coverage for some years.
• No row counts or file sizes are provided, making the scale of the dataset unclear.

Provenance

Source

London Borough of Camden

Collection Method

Likely extracted from the council's financial systems for transparency reporting.

Time Range

2010-2016

Freshness

Last updated metadata dates range from 2026-07-08 13:32:38.990065 to 2026-07-08 13:33:28.302577, though the underlying data is from 2010-2016.

Geography

London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom