In 2022/23 the United Kingdom government spent approximately 163.7 billion British pounds on general public services, compared with 118.3 billion pounds in the previous year.
Public sector expenditure on general public services in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP)
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GOV.UK, & HM Treasury. (July 19, 2023). Public sector expenditure on general public services in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298485/general-public-services-spending-uk/
GOV.UK, und HM Treasury. "Public sector expenditure on general public services in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP)." Chart. July 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298485/general-public-services-spending-uk/
GOV.UK, HM Treasury. (2023). Public sector expenditure on general public services in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298485/general-public-services-spending-uk/
GOV.UK, and HM Treasury. "Public Sector Expenditure on General Public Services in The United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23 (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298485/general-public-services-spending-uk/
GOV.UK & HM Treasury, Public sector expenditure on general public services in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298485/general-public-services-spending-uk/ (last visited September 27, 2023)
Public sector expenditure on general public services in the United Kingdom from 1999/00 to 2022/23 (in billion GBP) [Graph], GOV.UK, & HM Treasury, July 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298485/general-public-services-spending-uk/