Parish council funding statement requirements

A parish council must prepare a report for any financial year ("the reported year") in which it receives CIL receipts.

Preparing the report

The report must include:

  1. the total CIL receipts for the reported year
  2. the total CIL expenditure for the reported year
  3. summary details of CIL expenditure during the reported year including:
    • the items to which CIL has been applied
    • the amount of CIL expenditure on each item
  4. details of any notices received in accordance with regulation 59E, including:
    • the total value of CIL receipts subject to notices served in accordance with regulation 59E during the reported year
    • the total value of CIL receipts subject to a notice served in accordance with regulation 59E in any year that has not been paid to the relevant charging authority by the end of the reported year
  5. the total amount of:
    • CIL receipts for the reported year retained at the end of the reported year
    • CIL receipts from previous years retained at the end of the reported year

Publishing the report

The parish council must publish the report:

  • on its website
  • or on the borough council's website if the parish council does not have a website

The parish council must also send a copy of the report to us, no later than 31 December following the reported year, unless the report is, or is to be, published on our website.