Finance
In preparing this draft budget, investment plans were designed for delivery of the activity that is outlined in our portfolios.
The budget has enabled the integration of five organisations that were disbanded and reformed as the North East Combined Authority.

Corporate Budget
This chart sets out the indicative funds the Authority will have available for Investment to deliver against its priorities from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.

What the authority will invest
This shows the planned delivery of programmes to meet the visions of the Authority in the financial year 2025-26.

Annual statements of accounts
The Statement of Accounts for the North East Combined Authority can be accessed through the links below:
- Statement of Accounts 2024-25 unaudited
- Narrative report 2024-25 unaudited
- Annual Governance Statement2025-25 unaudited
- Public inspection notice 2025
- Statement of Accounts Notice 2024/25
The Statement of Accounts for the former North East Combined Authority can be accessed through the links below:
- Annual Governance Statement 2023/24
- Narrative Report 2023/24
- Statement of Accounts 2023/24
- Public Inspection of Accounts Notice 2023/24
- Annual Governance Statement 2022/23
- Narrative Report 2022/23
- Statement of Accounts 2022/23
The Statement of Accounts for the former North of Tyne Combined Authority can be accessed through the links below:
Transparency data
You will find our transparency data here including:
- Quarterly spend over £500
- Annual response to Public Contract Regulations Act 2015
Transparency data for the North East Combined Authority can be accessed through the links below:
2025/26:
2024/25:
- North East CA Transparency Report Q1 (PDF)
- North East CA Transparency Report Q1 (CSV)
- North East CA Transparency Report Q2 (PDF)
- North East CA Transparency Report Q2 (CSV)
- North East CA Transparency Report Q3 (PDF)
- North East CA Transparency Report Q3 (CSV)
- North East CA Transparency Report Q4 (PDF)
- North East CA Transparency Report Q4 (CSV)
- North East CA Transparency Report_January 2024
- North East CA Transparency Report_March 2024
North East CA non-financial transparency data information can be found here.
Annual audit information
You will find our Annual audit information here, including:
- Auditor appointment
- Audited statements
How to pay the authority
You can make a payment via your bank or building society using North-East Combined
Authority’s bank account number and sort code:
• Bank account number: 66629868
• Sort code: 30-93-71
• Bank: Lloyds Bank Plc
Our head office address is:
North East Combined Authority
The Lumen
St James Boulevard
Newcastle Helix
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5BZ
All remittances, invoices and other financial records to be addressed to: finance@northeast-ca.gov.uk with the organisation name North East Combined Authority in the subject title.
VAT registration number
The North East Combined Authority’s VAT registration number is: GB244312340
Annual budget plans
Please find below our Annual Budget Plans:
Corporate Budget 2024-25
- This chart sets out the indicative funds the authority will have available for investment to deliver against its priorities from 7 May 2024 to 31 March 2025.
- This chart shows the budgeted cost of running the Combined Authority, representing the estimated capacity and resources required to deliver to vision for the Combined Authority in the first year.
Financial regulations & other sections of constitution
You will find our financial regulations & other sections of the constitution here.
Nationally held statistics
You can find nationally held statistics here: