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Enfield Council budget for the upcoming financial year

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Enfield Council approved its £438.97 million budget for 2026/27, including a 4.79% council tax increase.

Enfield Council approved its £438.969 million budget for the 2026/27 financial year in February 2026, which includes a 4.79% council tax increase for Band D properties. The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting on February 25, 2026, following debate on the proposed General Fund revenue budget and the five-year Medium-Term Financial Plan.

The approved budget incorporates a 2.99% general council tax increase and a 2.00% Adult Social Care Precept. This combined increase amounts to an additional £1.60 per week for a Band D property, as reported in March 2026.

Key facts

  1. Enfield Council approved a £438.969 million budget for the 2026/27 financial year. Source
  2. The budget includes a 4.79% council tax increase for Band D properties. Source
  3. The decision was made at a Cabinet meeting on February 25, 2026. Source
  4. The increase comprises a 2.99% general council tax rise and a 2.00% Adult Social Care Precept. Source
  5. This amounts to an increase of £1.60 per week for a Band D property. Source
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  1. Enfield Council Approves £438.97m Budget, Imposing 4.79% Council Tax Hike Enfield Council has approved a £438.969 million budget for the upcoming financial year, which includes a council tax increase of 4.79% for Band D properties. Enfield 1 March 2026