Expenditure on law courts in the United Kingdom was just over eight billion British pounds in 2022/23. During the provided time period, expenditure on law courts in the UK was at it's lowest in 2013/14 when it fell to 5.55 billion pounds.
Public sector expenditure on law courts in the United Kingdom from 2009/10 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP)
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GOV.UK, & HM Treasury. (July 19, 2023). Public sector expenditure on law courts in the United Kingdom from 2009/10 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298885/law-court-spending-uk/
GOV.UK, und HM Treasury. "Public sector expenditure on law courts in the United Kingdom from 2009/10 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP)." Chart. July 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298885/law-court-spending-uk/
GOV.UK, HM Treasury. (2023). Public sector expenditure on law courts in the United Kingdom from 2009/10 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298885/law-court-spending-uk/
GOV.UK, and HM Treasury. "Public Sector Expenditure on Law Courts in The United Kingdom from 2009/10 to 2022/23 (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298885/law-court-spending-uk/
GOV.UK & HM Treasury, Public sector expenditure on law courts in the United Kingdom from 2009/10 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298885/law-court-spending-uk/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Public sector expenditure on law courts in the United Kingdom from 2009/10 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) [Graph], GOV.UK, & HM Treasury, July 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298885/law-court-spending-uk/