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Birmingham = 22.5% variable rate borrowing and 77.5% fixed rate
Sandwell BC = 100% fixed rate + discusses 'internal borrowing' - "essentially at variable rate"
Fixed rate borrowing = 98.5%; variable rate = 1.5%
Variable rate borrowing = 8.9% vs 91.1% fixed rate loans
Westminster Council = 100% fixed rate loans
Fixed rate borrowing = 99% of total
Internal review - provides borrowing source not % of fixed and floating rate borrowing
33% Fixed rate debt, 67% 'variable' rate debt (note variable includes loans were interest is fixed, but callable)
As at the end of September 2018, c. 40.7% of the Council’s external debt was fixed.
100% fixed rate borrowing
The Councils debt is 100% fixed rate borrowing
100% fixed rate borrowing
At the current time 90% is fixed and 10% of the Council’s debt is variable rate debt
Over the time period from 2000/01 to 2018/19, the average ratio of fixed to variable debt has been 61% to 39%
The GLA has no floating interest rate debt, the 'elimination of uncertainty' being the primary 'advantage' of fixed rate instruments.
Bridgend CBC external borrowing at 14-11-18 – 80% is fixed rate and 20% is variable rate.
Request internal review (fixed v floating Q)
As per the published statement of accounts for 2017/18 we had 80% of our borrowing fixed and 20% variable.
The Council has 100% fixed borrowing
Fixed rate loans = 99.39% of external debt