政府研究所：2025年绩效追踪：地方政府概述报告（英文版）

This pattern reversed between 2019/20 and 2024/25, when the most deprived decile of local authorities received the largest increases in spending power: 18.7% in real terms compared to 13.5% for the least deprived decile. This was not enough, however, to offset the scale of the austerity-era cuts to the most deprived authorities’ spending power in the first half of the 2010s and they still experienced the greatest cuts across the entire period between 2010/11 and 2024/25.