The Public Spending Statistics website brings together historic data, recent outturn data, estimated outturns for the latest year and budgetary plans over the whole range of UK public expenditure. Outturn data (to 2000-01) fall within the scope of National Statistics. (Data falling outside the National Statistics umbrella are highlighted in red.) For further information on departmental compliance with National Statistics please see link below.
Further data on Public Spending can be located in the following annual publications:
For latest release of key series please refer to the Public Spending Annual Outturns News Press Release , which has been released in accordance with the National Statistics Code of Practice. The data in this press release will appear in the relevant tables within these pages on 21st July 2004.
The data for each section (listed below) are available to download from the relevant index page. These may be downloaded in Excel by clicking on the 'Excel version' or in CSV (Comma Separated Value) by clicking on the 'CSV version'. CSV format is compatible with popular spreadsheet software.
If you wish to make any comments about the content or format of the site, please email the editor.
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