Information regarding the annual Estimates of public expenditure, including the amounts allocated to Housing programmes on an annual basis, is available on the website of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform at the following link: http://www.per.gov.ie/en/rev/.
The table sets out the outturn figures for housing expenditure, broken down by capital and current, for the period 2013 to 2015. In relation to 2016, the table contains the budgeted amount for the current year.
In respect of 2016, expenditure to date on housing services is almost €407 million, which includes €83.7 million, which has been self-funded by local authorities from surplus Local Property Tax receipts.
Housing Expenditure 2013-2015 and 2016 Budget
Year
|
Current
€M
|
Capital
€M
|
Total
€M
|
Year on Year % increase
|
2013
|
284,750
|
295,165
|
579,915
|
-
|
2014
|
285.694
|
299.636
|
585,330
|
1%
|
2015
|
330.950
|
430.491
|
761.441*
|
30%
|
|
|
|
|
|
2016
|
405.171
|
528.108
|
933.279**
|
23%
|
|
|
|
|
|
*Includes €125.1m self-funded by certain local authorities from surplus Local Property Tax receipts.
**Includes €112.3m to be self-funded by local authorities from surplus Local Property Tax receipts.