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Total Public Spending in the United Kingdom Central Government and Local Authority -5yr -1yr Fiscal Year 2025
	Public Pensions	£217 billion
	National Health Care	+ £224 billion
	State Education	+ £109 billion
	Defence	+ £62 billion
	Social Security	+ £158 billion
	State Protection	+ £44 billion
	Transport	+ £43 billion
	General Government	+ £24 billion
	Other Public Services	+ £207 billion
	Public Sector Interest	+ £67 billion
	Total Spending	= £1,156 billion
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Spending Data Sources

Expenditure data since 1983 comes from HM Treasury’s Public Expenditure Statistical Analysis reports.

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Gross Domestic Product data comes from measuringworth.com.

Central government spending data begins in 1692.

Local authority spending data begins in 1868.

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Data Sources for 2025:

GDP: OBR EFO supp. economy tables
Spending: HM Treasury PESA
Debt: OBR Public Finances Databank

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UK Public Revenue Outturn - March 2024

On April 23, 2024 the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published its annual Public Sector Finances report. On May 6, 2024 we updated ukpublicrevenue.co.uk with the new public finance data.

**UK Government Revenue**
£ billion	2023-24 forecast	2023-24 actual
Central Government	£1,035.1	£1,101.0
Local Authorities	£66.9	£63.3
Total UK Revenue	£1,102.0	£1,073.3

Revenue outturn data comes from the Office for National Statistics' March 2024 Public Sector Finances report using a spreadsheet file labeled "Public sector finances time series". Outturn revenue data for ukpublicrevenue.co.uk now extends from 1692 to 2023-24.