Fire and Rescue Authority 2021 reserves as a share of core spending power (accessible version)
Published 17 May 2023
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Standalone FRA reserve levels as at March 2021
| Fire and Rescue Authority | General Fund £m | Earmarked reserves £m | Total resource reserves £m | Capital reserves £m | 2021/22 Core Spending Power £m | Resource reserves as a percentage of Core Spending Power % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon | 1.5 | 10.7 | 12.2 | 7.1 | 45.4 | 27% |
| Bedfordshire | 2.4 | 13.5 | 15.9 | 0.7 | 31.4 | 51% |
| Berkshire | 2.3 | 9.9 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 35.5 | 34% |
| Buckinghamshire | 1.5 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 28.9 | 23% |
| Cambridgeshire | 2.1 | 7.0 | 9.1 | 3.9 | 30.9 | 29% |
| Cheshire | 2.3 | 18.9 | 21.2 | 1.6 | 45.2 | 47% |
| Cleveland | 1.6 | 8.8 | 10.3 | 1.2 | 28.0 | 37% |
| Derbyshire | 1.9 | 9.6 | 11.5 | 2.4 | 39.6 | 29% |
| Devon & Somerset | 5.3 | 40.5 | 45.8 | 0.0 | 79.7 | 57% |
| Dorset & Wiltshire | 2.8 | 20.6 | 23.4 | 0.0 | 58.8 | 40% |
| Durham & Darlington | 1.5 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 30.1 | 26% |
| East Sussex | 2.0 | 15.0 | 16.9 | 6.0 | 40.2 | 42% |
| Essex | 4.4 | 13.5 | 17.8 | 9.7 | 75.4 | 24% |
| Hampshire | 2.5 | 33.3 | 35.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 43% |
| Hereford & Worcester | 1.5 | 14.2 | 15.8 | 5.5 | 33.3 | 47% |
| Humberside | 6.4 | 7.4 | 13.7 | 0.0 | 45.6 | 30% |
| Kent | 3.7 | 38.2 | 41.9 | 7.9 | 75.0 | 56% |
| Lancashire | 6.5 | 10.8 | 17.2 | 19.7 | 57.6 | 30% |
| Leicestershire | 2.6 | 19.2 | 21.8 | 0.0 | 37.1 | 59% |
| Merseyside | 3.0 | 26.1 | 29.1 | 10.4 | 63.8 | 46% |
| Northamptonshire | 3.0 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 24.1 | 20% |
| North Yorkshire | 1.1 | 6.9 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 25% |
| Nottinghamshire | 5.0 | 5.7 | 10.7 | 0.3 | 43.8 | 24% |
| Shropshire | 1.6 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 11.5 | 23.4 | 25% |
| South Yorkshire | 5.0 | 13.7 | 18.7 | 0.7 | 52.9 | 35% |
| Staffordshire | 1.9 | 15.3 | 17.2 | 0.0 | 43.2 | 40% |
| Tyne and Wear | 3.9 | 35.2 | 39.2 | 1.6 | 50.7 | 77% |
| West Midlands | 5.8 | 36.9 | 42.8 | 2.3 | 100.9 | 42% |
| West Yorkshire | 5.0 | 32.4 | 37.4 | 0.1 | 84.9 | 44% |
| Total (excluding London Fire Commissioner) | 89.9 | 480.6 | 570.5 | 93.1 | 1,337.8 | 40% |
| London Fire Commissioner | 12.7 | 79.6 | 92.3 | 0.2 | 2,397.3 |