Local Government Finance
Commons · Question 96479 · Tabled 2 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 10 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of local authorities which may need to issue Section 114s if required to recognise historic DSG deficits on their balance sheets, identifi
Answer
Answered by Alison McGovern, 10 Dec 2025
At Autumn Budget 2025, the Office for Budget Responsibility gave an assessment of Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) deficits which are based on current Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) policy. This government has clarified that we will set ou...