5 July 2024present

Spending during the Labour 2024– government

Summary

MetricLevel when government took officeLatestChange during government
Central government current expenditureONS · £ million£84.6bnJune 2024£97bnJuly 2026 14.6%+£12.4bn · 25 periods
Total managed expenditureHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Total managed expenditure, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Total managed expenditure as a share of GDPHM Treasury · percent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on healthHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Health spending as a share of GDPHM Treasury · percent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on educationHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Education spending as a share of GDPHM Treasury · percent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on defenceHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Defence spending as a share of GDPHM Treasury · percent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on public order and safetyHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on social protectionHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Social protection spending as a share of GDPHM Treasury · percent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on public sector debt interestHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Debt interest as a share of GDPHM Treasury · percent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on transportHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on housing and community amenitiesHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on economic affairsHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on environment protectionHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on general public servicesHM Treasury · £ billionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on health, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on education, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on defence, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on public order and safety, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on social protection, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Public sector debt interest, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on transport, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on housing and community amenities, real termsHM Treasury · £ billion, 2024-25 pricesFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Public order spending as a share of GDPHM Treasury · per cent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Transport spending as a share of GDPHM Treasury · per cent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Housing spending as a share of GDPHM Treasury · per cent of GDPFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on police servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on law courtsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on prisonsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on fire protectionHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on pensionsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on old ageHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on sickness and disabilityHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on family and childrenHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on unemploymentHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on international developmentHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on government administrationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on housing developmentHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on railwaysHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on medical servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on General servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D general public servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on General public services n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Public debt transactionsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on central government debt interestHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on local government debt interestHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on public corporation debt interestHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on bank of EnglandHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on public sector pensionsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Military defenceHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Civil defenceHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Foreign military aidHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D defenceHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Defence n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on immigration and citizenshipHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on other police servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D public order and safetyHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Public order and safety n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on General economic, commercial and labour affairsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Agriculture, forestry, fishing and huntingHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on market supportHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on other agriculture, food and fisheries policyHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on forestryHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Fuel and energyHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Mining, manufacturing and constructionHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Transport (sub-function)HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on national roadsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on local roadsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on local public transportHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on other transportHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on CommunicationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Other industriesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D economic affairsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Economic affairs n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Waste managementHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Pollution abatementHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Protection of biodiversity and landscapeHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D environment protectionHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Environment protection n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on local authority housingHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on other social housingHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Community developmentHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Water supplyHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Street lightingHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D housing and community amenitiesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Housing and community amenities n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on medical researchHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on central and other health servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Recreational and sporting servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Cultural servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Broadcasting and publishing servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Religious and other community servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D recreation, culture and religionHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Pre-primary and primary educationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on under fivesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on primary educationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Secondary educationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Post-secondary non-tertiary educationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Tertiary educationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Education not definable by levelHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Subsidiary services to educationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on R&D educationHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Education n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on incapacity, disability and injury benefitsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on SurvivorsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Family and childrenHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on family benefits, income support and tax creditsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on other unemployment benefitsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Housing (sub-function)HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Social exclusion n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on family benefits, income support, Universal Credit and tax creditsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on Social protection n.e.c.HM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Public sector expenditure on servicesHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Accounting adjustmentsHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.
Spending on recreation, culture and religionHM Treasury · £ millionFewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Central government current expenditure

Inherited June 2024: £84.6bn £ million. Latest July 2026: £97bn.

Central government current expenditure: April 1997 to July 2026ConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour050k100k200020102020April 1997: £23.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 1997: £23.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 1997: £25.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 1997: £24.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 1997: £24.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 1997: £24.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 1997: £23.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 1997: £24.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 1997: £26.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 1998: £24.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 1998: £25.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 1998: £26.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 1998: £24.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 1998: £24.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 1998: £24.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 1998: £24.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 1998: £25bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 1998: £25bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 1998: £25.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 1998: £25bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 1998: £26.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 1999: £25.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 1999: £25.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 1999: £26.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 1999: £25.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 1999: £25.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 1999: £25.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 1999: £25.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 1999: £26.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 1999: £26.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 1999: £26.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 1999: £26.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 1999: £26.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2000: £26.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2000: £26bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2000: £26.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2000: £26.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2000: £27.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2000: £26.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2000: £27.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2000: £28.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2000: £28.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2000: £27.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2000: £27.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2000: £29bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2001: £28.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2001: £28bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2001: £28.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2001: £28.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2001: £29.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2001: £28.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2001: £29.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2001: £26.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2001: £29.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2001: £29.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2001: £28.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2001: £32.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2002: £31.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2002: £29.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2002: £30bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2002: £31.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2002: £33.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2002: £28.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2002: £31bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2002: £30.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2002: £32.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2002: £30.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2002: £32.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2002: £32.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2003: £32.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2003: £31.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2003: £33.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2003: £33bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2003: £35.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2003: £34.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2003: £33.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2003: £33.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2003: £35bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2003: £33.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2003: £33.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2003: £37.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2004: £34.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2004: £33.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2004: £36.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2004: £34.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2004: £38bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2004: £36bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2004: £34.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2004: £37.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2004: £38.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2004: £33.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2004: £38.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2004: £39.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2005: £35.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2005: £37.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2005: £40.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2005: £35.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2005: £41.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2005: £37.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2005: £38.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2005: £38.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2005: £40.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2005: £37.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2005: £40.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2005: £40.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2006: £37.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2006: £39.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2006: £42.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2006: £41.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2006: £41.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2006: £41bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2006: £39.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2006: £41.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2006: £43.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2006: £39.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2006: £40.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2006: £42.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2007: £39.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2007: £40bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2007: £43bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2007: £43bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2007: £44.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2007: £42.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2007: £42.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2007: £43.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2007: £45.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2007: £42.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2007: £43.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2007: £44.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2008: £43.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2008: £41.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2008: £46.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2008: £46.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2008: £46.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2008: £45.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2008: £44.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2008: £45.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2008: £47.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2008: £44.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2008: £45.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2008: £47.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2009: £45.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2009: £44bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2009: £48.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2009: £50.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2009: £48.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2009: £48.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2009: £47.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2009: £46.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2009: £50.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2009: £48.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2009: £47bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2009: £51bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2010: £49.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2010: £48.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2010: £53.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2010: £53bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2010: £51.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2010: £51.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2010: £50bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2010: £49.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2010: £55bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2010: £50.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2010: £51.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2010: £54.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2011: £50.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2011: £50bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2011: £54.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2011: £55.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2011: £52.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2011: £54.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2011: £49.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2011: £52.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2011: £54.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2011: £50.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2011: £51.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2011: £54.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2012: £51.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2012: £52.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2012: £57bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2012: £54.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2012: £55.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2012: £53.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2012: £50.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2012: £53.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2012: £55.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2012: £53.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2012: £53.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2012: £57.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2013: £53bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2013: £50.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2013: £55.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2013: £65.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2013: £53.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2013: £53.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2013: £53bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2013: £51.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2013: £54.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2013: £54.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2013: £52.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2013: £55.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2014: £53.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2014: £56.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2014: £55.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2014: £64bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2014: £53.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2014: £54.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2014: £54.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2014: £53.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2014: £55.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2014: £55.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2014: £53.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2014: £57bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2015: £53.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2015: £55.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2015: £53.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2015: £61.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2015: £53.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2015: £56.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2015: £56.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2015: £53.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2015: £55.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2015: £56.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2015: £53.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2015: £56.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2016: £54.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2016: £54.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2016: £54.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2016: £60bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2016: £55.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2016: £56.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2016: £57.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2016: £56.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2016: £57.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2016: £57.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2016: £54.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2016: £55.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2017: £56.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2017: £54.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2017: £55.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2017: £62.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2017: £56.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2017: £60.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2017: £57.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2017: £55.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2017: £58.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2017: £59.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2017: £56.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2017: £55.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2018: £58.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2018: £57.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2018: £56.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2018: £61.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2018: £57bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2018: £58.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2018: £62.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2018: £58.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2018: £58.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2018: £63bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2018: £57bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2018: £57.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2019: £59.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2019: £58.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2019: £57.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2019: £64.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2019: £58.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2019: £62.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2019: £64.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2019: £58.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2019: £59.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2019: £64.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2019: £57.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2019: £60.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2020: £62.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2020: £58.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2020: £66.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2020: £98.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2020: £85.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2020: £75.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2020: £76.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2020: £72.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2020: £73bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2020: £69.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2020: £75.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2020: £76.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2021: £75bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2021: £71.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2021: £84.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2021: £81.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2021: £75.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2021: £76.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2021: £72.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2021: £72.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2021: £72.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2021: £69.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2021: £67.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2021: £74.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2022: £72.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2022: £70.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2022: £79.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2022: £78.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2022: £73bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2022: £85.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2022: £76.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2022: £74bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2022: £78.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2022: £79.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2022: £81bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2022: £93.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2023: £83.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2023: £77.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2023: £84.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2023: £87.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2023: £82.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2023: £89.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2023: £82.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2023: £77.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2023: £77.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2023: £84.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2023: £80.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2023: £78.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2024: £78.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2024: £80.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2024: £82.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2024: £89.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2024: £85bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2024: £84.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2024: £86.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2024: £81.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2024: £82.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2024: £88.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2024: £82.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2024: £89.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2025: £86.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2025: £84.2bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2025: £88.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2025: £94.7bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2025: £89.3bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2025: £98.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2025: £92bn £ million · published 20 August 2026August 2025: £89.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026September 2025: £91.9bn £ million · published 20 August 2026October 2025: £92.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026November 2025: £82.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026December 2025: £92.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026January 2026: £85.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026February 2026: £93.1bn £ million · published 20 August 2026March 2026: £91.4bn £ million · published 20 August 2026April 2026: £101.5bn £ million · published 20 August 2026May 2026: £95.6bn £ million · published 20 August 2026June 2026: £97.8bn £ million · published 20 August 2026July 2026: £97bn £ million · published 20 August 2026

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Total managed expenditure

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Total managed expenditure: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £454bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £495.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £535.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £566.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £594bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £631.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £688.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £723.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £744.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £745.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £760bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £766.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £788.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £795.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £813.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £840.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £857.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £888.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £1.11tn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1.04tn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.16tn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.23tn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.29tn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Total managed expenditure, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Total managed expenditure, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £798.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £851.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £895.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £920.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £940.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £975.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £1.03tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £1.06tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £1.08tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £1.06tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £1.06tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £1.05tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £1.06tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £1.07tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £1.07tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £1.09tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £1.08tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £1.1tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £1.3tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1.23tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.28tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.28tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.29tn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Total managed expenditure as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Total managed expenditure as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%20%40%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 37.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 38.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 39.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 39.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 40% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 40.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 43.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 46.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 45.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 44.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 44% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 42.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 42% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 41.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 40.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 40% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 39.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 39.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 53% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 44.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 44.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 44.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 44.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on health

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on health: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour010020020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £66.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £74.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £82.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £89.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £94.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £101.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £108.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £116.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £119.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £121.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £124.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £129.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £134.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £138.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £142.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £147.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £152.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £164.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £218.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £216.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £212.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £222bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £241.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Health spending as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Health spending as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%5%10%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 5.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 5.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 6.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 6.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 6.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 6.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 6.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 7.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 7.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 7.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 7.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 7.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 7.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 7.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 7.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 7.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 10.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 9.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 8.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 8.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 8.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on education: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05010020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £54.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £61bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £65.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £69.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £73bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £78.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £83bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £88.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £91.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £86.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £84.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £84.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £85.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £84.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £84.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £86.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £88.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £90.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £95.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £100.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £107.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £114.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £118.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Education spending as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Education spending as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%2%4%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 4.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 4.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 4.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 4.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 4.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 5.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 5.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 5.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 5.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 4.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 4.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 4.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 4.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 4.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 4.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 4.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 4.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 4.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 4.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 4.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 4.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on defence

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on defence: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour020406020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £27bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £28.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £29.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £31bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £32.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £33.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £36.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £37.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £39.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £38.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £36.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £36.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £36.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £36.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £37.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £38.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £40.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £42.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £44.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £48.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £55.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £56.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £63.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Defence spending as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Defence spending as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%1%2%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 2.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 2.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 2.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 2.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 2.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 2.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 2.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 2.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 2.4% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 2.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 2.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 1.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 1.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 1.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 1.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 1.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 2.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 2.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 2.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 2.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 2.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on public order and safety

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on public order and safety: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0204020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £24.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £26.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £28.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £29.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £30.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £31.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £33.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £34.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £33.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £32.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £31.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £29.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £30.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £30.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £30.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £31.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £32.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £34.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £38.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £39.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £44.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £48.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £51.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on social protection

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on social protection: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour010020030020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £145.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £155.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £164.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £171bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £177bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £188.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £203.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £223bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £230.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £244.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £253.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £254.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £261.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £264.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £265.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £268.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £274.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £275.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £299.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £300bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £322bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £364.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £383.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Social protection spending as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Social protection spending as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%5%10%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 12% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 12.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 12.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 12.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 11.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 12% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 12.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 14.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 14.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 14.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 14.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 14.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 13.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 13.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 13.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 12.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 12.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 12.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 14.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 12.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 12.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 13.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 13.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on public sector debt interest

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on public sector debt interest: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05010020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £30.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £32.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £36.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £39bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £42.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £46.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £49bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £44.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £57.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £60.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £55.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £55.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £53.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £54.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £56.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £61.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £56.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £55.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £42.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £72.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £130.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £126.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £124.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Debt interest as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Debt interest as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%2%4%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 2.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 2.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 2.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 2.7% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 2.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 3.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 2.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 3.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 3.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 3.2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 3.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 2.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 2.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 2.8% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 2.9% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 2.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 2.5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 2% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 3.1% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 5% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 4.6% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 4.3% percent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on transport

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on transport: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0204020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £14.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £16.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £16bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £17bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £19.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £20.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £21bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £23bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £21.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £20.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £20.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £20.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £22bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £27.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £28.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £30.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £32.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £34.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £49.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £44.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £45.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £48.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £46.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on housing and community amenities

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on housing and community amenities: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0102020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £5.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £6.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £10.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £11.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £13bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £15.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £16.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £13.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £10.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £10bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £9.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £10.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £9.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £10.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £11.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £12.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £14.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £13.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £15.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £17.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £20.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £22.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on economic affairs

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on economic affairs: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05010015020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £30.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £33.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £33.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £35.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £37.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £37.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £49.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £48.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £40bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £37.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £36.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £40.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £41.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £47bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £49.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £53.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £60.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £66.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £196.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £97.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £124.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £94.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £86.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on environment protection

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on environment protection: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05101520052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £6.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £8.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £9.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £9.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £9.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £10.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £10.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £10.5bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £10.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £11.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £11.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £11.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £11.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £11.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £11.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £11.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £13bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £13.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £14.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £16bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £17.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on general public services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on general public services: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05010015020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £45bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £48.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £54bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £58bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £61.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £65.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £69.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £65.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £78bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £79.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £74.8bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £76.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £75.7bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £76.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £80.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £84.4bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £80.9bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £81.3bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £72bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £109.2bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £166bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £163.1bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £157.6bn £ billion · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on health, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on health, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour010020020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £116.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £128.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £138.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £146bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £149.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £156.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £162.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £172.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £173.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £172.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £173.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £177bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £181.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £185.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £187.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £190.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £193.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £202.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £256.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £255.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £234.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £231bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £241.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on education, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on education, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05010020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £96.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £104.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £108.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £113.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £115.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £121.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £123.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £130.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £132.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £122.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £117.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £115.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £115bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £113.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £111.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £111.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £111.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £112bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £112bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £118.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £118.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £118.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £118.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on defence, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on defence, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour020406020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £47.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £49.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £49.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £50.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £51bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £52.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £54.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £55.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £56.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £54.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £50.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £49.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £49.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £49.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £48.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £50bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £50.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £52.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £52.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £57.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £61.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £59.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £63.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on public order and safety, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on public order and safety, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0204020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £42.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £45.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £47.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £47.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £48.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £49bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £50.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £50.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £47.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £45.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £43.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £40.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £40.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £40.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £39.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £40.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £41bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £42.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £45.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £46.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £48.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £50.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £51.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on social protection, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on social protection, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour010020030020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £255.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £267.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £274.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £278bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £280.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £291.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £303.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £328.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £332.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £347.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £353.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £347.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £352.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £355.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £348.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £347bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £347.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £340.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £351bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £353.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £354.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £379.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £383.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Public sector debt interest, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Public sector debt interest, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05010020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £54bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £56.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £60.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £63.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £67.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £71.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £73.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £65.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £82.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £85.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £78bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £76.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £72.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £73.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £74.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £79.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £71.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £68.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £49.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £85.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £143.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £131.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £124.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on transport, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on transport, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0204020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £26bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £28bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £26.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £27.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £31.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £31.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £31.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £33.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £31.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £29bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £28.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £28.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £29.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £37.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £37.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £39.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £41.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £42.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £57.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £52.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £49.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £50.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £46.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on housing and community amenities, real terms

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on housing and community amenities, real terms: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0102020052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: £9.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: £11.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: £13.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: £17.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: £18.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: £20.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: £22.8bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: £24bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: £19.2bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: £14.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: £13.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: £13.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: £13.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: £13.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: £13.5bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: £14.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: £15.4bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: £17.6bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: £16bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £17.9bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £19.1bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £21.7bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £22.3bn £ billion, 2024-25 prices · published 17 July 2025

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Public order spending as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Public order spending as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%1%2%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 2.1% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 2.1% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 2.1% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 2.1% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 2.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 1.9% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 1.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 1.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 1.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 1.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 1.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 1.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 1.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 1.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 1.9% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 1.7% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 1.7% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 1.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 1.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Transport spending as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Transport spending as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%1%2%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 1.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 1.3% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 1.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 1.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 1.3% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 1.3% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 1.3% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 1.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 1.3% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 1.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 1.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 1.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 1.2% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 1.4% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 1.4% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 1.4% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 1.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 1.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 2.4% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 1.9% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 1.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 1.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 1.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Housing spending as a share of GDP

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Housing spending as a share of GDP: Year ending March 2003 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%0.25%0.5%0.75%1%20052010201520202025Year ending March 2003: 0.4% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2004: 0.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2005: 0.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2006: 0.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2007: 0.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2008: 0.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2009: 1% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2010: 1% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2011: 0.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2012: 0.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2013: 0.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2014: 0.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2015: 0.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2016: 0.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2017: 0.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2018: 0.5% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2019: 0.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2020: 0.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2021: 0.7% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: 0.6% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: 0.7% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: 0.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: 0.8% per cent of GDP · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on police services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on police services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £21.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £22.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £25.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £28.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £28.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on law courts

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on law courts: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour03k5k8k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £6.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £7.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £8.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £8.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £9.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on prisons

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on prisons: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £5.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £5.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £6.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £6.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £7.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on fire protection

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on fire protection: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £3.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £3.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on pensions

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on pensions: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour050k100k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £113.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £115.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £123.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £140.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £146.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on old age

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on old age: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour050k100k150k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £125.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £128.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £137.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £155.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £162.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on sickness and disability

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on sickness and disability: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025k50k75k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £60.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £61.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £65.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £75.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £83.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on family and children

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on family and children: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k30k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £26.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £27.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £29.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £32.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £33.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on unemployment

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on unemployment: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on international development

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on international development: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour03k5k8k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £8.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £5.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £5.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £7.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £7.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on government administration

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on government administration: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £13.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £22.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £24.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £21.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £17.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on housing development

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on housing development: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £8.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £9.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £11.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £13.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £14.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on railways

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on railways: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £27.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £25.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £27.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £28.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £26.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on medical services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on medical services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0100k200k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £187.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £193.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £199.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £213.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £231.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on General services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on General services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £2.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £3.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £2.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £3.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D general public services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D general public services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020040060020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £679m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £43m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £344m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £356m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £548m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on General public services n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on General public services n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £4.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £4.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £3.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £5.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Public debt transactions

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Public debt transactions: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour050k100k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £42.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £72.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £130.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £126.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £124.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on central government debt interest

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on central government debt interest: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour050k100k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £41bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £70.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £108.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £82.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £84.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on local government debt interest

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on local government debt interest: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £739m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £800m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £848m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £951m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on public corporation debt interest

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on public corporation debt interest: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020040060020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £635m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £451m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £488m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £493m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £487m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on bank of England

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on bank of England: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour-10k010k20k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: -£15.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: -£15.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £24bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £20.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on public sector pensions

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on public sector pensions: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k15k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £15.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £16.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £16.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £18.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £18.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Military defence

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Military defence: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £42.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £45.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £50.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £51.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £57bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Civil defence

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Civil defence: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05010020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £143m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £125m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £90m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £69m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £64m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Foreign military aid

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Foreign military aid: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £478m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £509m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £2.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £2.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D defence

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D defence: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £2.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £2.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £2.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Defence n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Defence n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010020020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £211m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £221m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £215m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £227m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £250m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on immigration and citizenship

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on immigration and citizenship: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £2.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £4.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on other police services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on other police services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £19.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £20.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £22bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £23.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £25.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D public order and safety

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D public order and safety: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour00.250.50.75120212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Public order and safety n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Public order and safety n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £924m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on General economic, commercial and labour affairs

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on General economic, commercial and labour affairs: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour050k100k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £130.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £35.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £22bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £20.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £18.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £6.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £5.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £6.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £6.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on market support

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on market support: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £2.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £2.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £3.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £2.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on other agriculture, food and fisheries policy

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on other agriculture, food and fisheries policy: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £3.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £3.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £3.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on forestry

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on forestry: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010020020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £155m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £120m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £158m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £188m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £240m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Fuel and energy

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Fuel and energy: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £41.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Mining, manufacturing and construction

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Mining, manufacturing and construction: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £965m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £651m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £423m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £264m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Transport (sub-function)

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Transport (sub-function): Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £49.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £44.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £45.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £48.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £46.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on national roads

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on national roads: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £6.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £5.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £5.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £6.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £6.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on local roads

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on local roads: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £6.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £5.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £6.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £7.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £6.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on local public transport

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on local public transport: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £7.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £4.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £4.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £4.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on other transport

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on other transport: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £2.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £2.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £2.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £2.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Communication

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Communication: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025050075020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £335m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £412m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £485m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £749m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £986m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Other industries

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Other industries: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010020030020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £340m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £351m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £318m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £290m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £291m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D economic affairs

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D economic affairs: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour03k5k8k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £6.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £6.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £7.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £9.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £9.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Economic affairs n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Economic affairs n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025050075020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £695m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £674m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £765m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £837m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £885m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Waste management

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Waste management: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £9.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £9.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £10.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £10.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £11.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Pollution abatement

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Pollution abatement: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £288m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £838m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £452m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £761m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Protection of biodiversity and landscape

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Protection of biodiversity and landscape: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020040060020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £333m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £433m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £495m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £583m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £609m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D environment protection

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D environment protection: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010020030020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £143m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £103m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £199m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £266m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £331m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Environment protection n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Environment protection n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £3.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £3.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on local authority housing

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on local authority housing: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £7.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £9.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £11.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £11.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on other social housing

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on other social housing: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £2.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £2.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £2.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Community development

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Community development: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £3.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £3.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £4.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £4.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Water supply

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Water supply: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £797m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £968m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Street lighting

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Street lighting: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £762m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £821m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £932m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £993m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D housing and community amenities

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D housing and community amenities: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0246820212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £8m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £5m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Housing and community amenities n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Housing and community amenities n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025050075020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £418m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £541m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £469m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £616m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £874m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on medical research

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on medical research: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £2.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £2.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on central and other health services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on central and other health services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £29.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £21.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £11.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £6.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £7.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Recreational and sporting services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Recreational and sporting services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £3.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £4.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £3.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £3.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Cultural services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Cultural services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £5.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £4.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £4.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £4.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £4.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Broadcasting and publishing services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Broadcasting and publishing services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £3.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £5.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £4.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £5.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Religious and other community services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Religious and other community services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010020020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £60m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £73m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £191m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £205m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £127m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D recreation, culture and religion

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D recreation, culture and religion: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05010020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £123m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £74m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £97m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £70m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £108m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05010015020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £114m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £88m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £169m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £174m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £180m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Pre-primary and primary education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Pre-primary and primary education: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £32bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £33.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £35.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £38bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £40.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on under fives

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on under fives: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £4.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £4.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £4.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £5.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £7.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on primary education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on primary education: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k30k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £27.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £28.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £30.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £32.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £32.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Secondary education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Secondary education: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k60k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £47.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £50.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £54.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £55.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £60.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Post-secondary non-tertiary education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Post-secondary non-tertiary education: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour025050075020212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £571m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £634m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £730m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £873m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £961m £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Tertiary education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Tertiary education: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £4.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £4.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £4.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £7.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £4.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Education not definable by level

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Education not definable by level: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £944m £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Subsidiary services to education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Subsidiary services to education: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £4.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £5.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £5.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on R&D education

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on R&D education: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £2.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £2.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £2.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Education n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Education n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £2.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £2.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £2.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £2.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £2.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on incapacity, disability and injury benefits

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on incapacity, disability and injury benefits: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k60k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £48.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £48.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £52bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £60.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £67.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Survivors

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Survivors: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Family and children

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Family and children: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k30k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £26.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £27.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £29.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £32.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £33.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on family benefits, income support and tax credits

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on family benefits, income support and tax credits: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k15k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £14.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £14.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £14.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £15.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £17bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on other unemployment benefits

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on other unemployment benefits: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k2k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £1.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Housing (sub-function)

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Housing (sub-function): Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k15k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £18.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £17.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £17.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £17.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £17bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Social exclusion n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Social exclusion n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k60k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £58.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £56.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £57.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £66.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £76.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on family benefits, income support, Universal Credit and tax credits

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on family benefits, income support, Universal Credit and tax credits: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020k40k60k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £57bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £54.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £56bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £64.1bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £74.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on Social protection n.e.c.

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on Social protection n.e.c.: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £5.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £6.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £11.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £13.9bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £8.3bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Public sector expenditure on services

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Public sector expenditure on services: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0500k1m20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £1.01tn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £951.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £1.08tn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £1.11tn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £1.16tn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Accounting adjustments

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Accounting adjustments: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour050k100k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £95.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £92.2bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £84.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £114.7bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £128.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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Spending on recreation, culture and religion

Fewer than two periods have been published during this government, so no change is shown yet.

Spending on recreation, culture and religion: Year ending March 2021 to Year ending March 2025ConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k20212022202320242025Year ending March 2021: £12.6bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2022: £12.8bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2023: £14.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2024: £13.4bn £ million · published 17 July 2025Year ending March 2025: £14.5bn £ million · published 17 July 2025

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