Cheshire East Back to directory Become a Member to Access This Content This section is reserved for our subscribers. Join now to unlock exclusive content, features and more! Already have an account? Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Type of authority: XXXX Population: XXXX Region: XXXX Political makeup: XXXX HRA authority: XXXX Combined authority: XXXX Indices of multiple deprivation decile: XXXX Core spending power: £XXXX Net revenue spend: £XXXX Band D Council Tax: £XXXX Capital Financing Requirement: £XXXX Borrowing: £XXXX External: £XXXX Internal: £XXXX Short term: £XXXX Long term: £XXXX Usable reserves levels: £XXXX Accounts/audit status: XXXX In the news 07/26 Cheshire East reports improvement but ‘difficult decisions’ remain 05/26 Concerns over Cheshire East transformation savings 04/26 Cheshire East expecting to use £3m less EFS in 2025/26 02/26 More councils see exceptional financial support requests granted for 2026/27 02/26 Cheshire East considers options after council tax knockback 05/25 Cheshire East confident EFS will be short-term bridge to longer-term financial sustainability 05/25 Warrington and Spelthorne interventions; Best Value Notices at Cheshire East and Newham 01/25 Exceptional financial support: where does it end? 01/25 Councils seek above-referendum council tax increases 12/24 Cheshire East seeks EFS for second year running 09/24 MOTB: the ‘jaws of doom’ are closing on local government 07/24 An opportunity for transformation but ‘urgent decisions’ needed: reaction to Labour’s general election victory 06/24 Slough needs ‘immediate’ action to address forecast overspend as asset sales fall well short 02/24 Government approves capitalisation directions at 19 councils 02/24 Cheshire East’s s151 to leave for Sandwell council 02/24 Cheshire East requests government support to remove ‘immediate’ s114 threat 02/23 Three-quarters of councils set to increase council tax to maximum 06/22 Councils given £15.5m funding to help implement social care reforms 04/17 Cheshire East chief executive suspended pending investigation 01/17 Mixed reception for £556m Northern Powerhouse deals 01/17 Poor and rich councils set to clash over business rates devolution