Reports
Reports
Download the National Benchmarking Overview Report 2023/24
The 13th annual LGBF National Benchmarking Overview Report introduces data from 2023/24 and reveals the extraordinary effort and achievements delivered across local government against an increasingly challenging backdrop. It also shows how sustained financial, demand and workforce pressures have substantially disrupted performance and efficiency improvements gained in previous years.

- Elected Member Guidance: Understanding and Using the LGBF
- Using the LGBF for Improvement: Good Practice Principles
- LGBF Credibility, Relevance and Reliability
- LGBF Overview Report 2022-23
- LGBF Overview Report 2021/22
- LGBF Overview Report 2020/21
- LGBF Overview Report 2019/20
- LGBF Overview Report 2018/19
- How Councils are Using the Local Government Benchmarking Framework 2019
- How Councils are Using the Local Government Benchmarking Framework 2018
- LGBF Thematic Report 2018: Children and Young People
- LGBF Overview Report 2017/18
- LBGF Overview Report 2016/17
- LGBF Overview Report 2015/16
- LGBF Overview Report 2014/15
- LGBF Overview Report 2013/14
- LGBF Overview Report 2012/13
- LGBF Overview Report 2010-12