Table 1 Total Expenditure on Services by COFOG in real terms
(1)
, 1987-88 to 2006-07
cash, £billion
accruals, £billion
1987-88
1988-89
1989-90
1990-91
1991-92
1992-93
199
3-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-
00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2 005-06
2006-07
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn
outturn estimate
- General public services
47.1
45.7
45.9
42.7
38.6
38.9
40.3
43.7
46.9
46.9
47.3
47.2
43.1
44.4
40.5
39.2
41.0
43.5
45.7
47.1
of which: domestic general public services
6.7
6.9
8.0
8.0
8.4
8.3
8.1
8.1
8.1
8.0
7.7
8.8
9.5
9.3
10.5
10.9
11.6
12.6
13.0
13.4
of which: international services
3.5
3.7
3.8
3.8
4.2
4.3
4.3
4.4
4.4
3.9
3.7
3.8
4.3
4.8
4.8
4.8
5.4
5.6
6.0
6.1
of which: public sector debt interest
36.9
35.2
34.1
30.9
26.1
26.3
27.9
31.1
34.4
35.0
35.9
34.6
29.3
30.3
25.2
23.5
24.1
25.2
26.6
27.6
- Defence
35.7
33.9
34.2
33.2
33.0
32.9
31.6
30.9
28.9
27.5
26.2
28.8
29.0
29.3
28.3
29.2
30.2
30.6
30.7
31.6
- Public order and safety
14.9
15.4
16.4
17.4
18.5
19.6
19.9
2 0.3
20.2
20.2
20.4
20.9
21.0
22.9
25.4
26.4
27.8
28.9
29.3
29.8
- Economic Affairs
35.5
32.6
32.0
32.7
30.5
32.2
32.1
31.6
30.1
29.0
26.0
23.1
24.8
27.1
30.8
33.1
35.0
34.5
35.3
37.1
of which: enterprise and economic development
12.1
11.7
11.4
10.5
7.7
7.4
7.4
6.2
5.7
5.4
5.2
3.6
5.1
5.6
5.6
6.4
6.7
6.9
6.4
6.4
of which: science and technology
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8
2.0
2.0
1.5
1.5
1.7
1.7
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.9
2.8
of which: employment policies
5.5
4.7
3.8
3.6
3.9
4.0
4.1
4.2
3.9
3.4
3.0
3.4
4.0
4.3
3.7
3.3
3.4
3.3
3.4
3.5
of which: agriculture, fisheries and forestry
4.1
3.5
3.1
4.1
4.0
4.0
5.1
4.5
5.0
6.7
5.7
5.2
4.9
5.3
7.0
5.1
5.5
5.5
5.6
5.2
of which: transport
11.9
10.9
11.8
12.6
13.1
14.9
13.5
15.2
14.0
11.8
10.5
9.2
9.1
10.3
12.6
16.0
17.0
16.3
16.9
19.2
- Environment protection
4.5
4.6
4.7
4.8
4.9
4.9
4.5
5.0
5.3
4.5
4.9
5.1
5.7
5.8
6.1
6.5
6.5
7.1
8.4
9.4
- Housing and community amenities
8.6
6.2
8.6
9.0
9.6
9.8
8.4
8.2
7.8
7.1
6.0
6.5
5.4
6.2
7.2
6.1
7.1
8.3
10.9
11.0
- Health
38.0
39.3
39.6
41.1
44.2
47.4
49.4
52.4
53.4
53.4
54.0
55.5
57.3
62.0
66.7
71.6
78.5
84.4
88.7
92.8
- Recreation, culture and religion
6.6
6.7
7.0
7.3
7.1
7.1
6.8
7.0
7.1
7.1
7.7
8.5
8.9
8.9
9.5
10.0
10.0
10.2
10.6
11.1
- Education (includes training)
39.5
40.3
42.0
42.2
44.4
45.5
46.4
47.8
47.4
46.8
46.5
47.1
48.6
52.2
56.9
58.6
63.3
65.8
69.3
72.2
of which: education
37.8
38.1
39.7
40.5
42.1
44.0
44.8
46.2
45.9
45.1
45.1
45.5
47.0
50.5
55.2
56.6
61.2
63.7
67.1
69.8
of which: training
1.8
2.2
2.3
1.8
2.4
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.7
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.
7
1.7
2.0
2.1
2.1
2.2
2.3
- Social protection
102.9
99.2
99.8
103.0
114.2
125.7
132.1
135.1
138.3
140.2
138.3
135.7
142.1
146.4
152.7
156.6
163.1
167.4
171.1
172.9
EU transactions
-2.9
-4.4
-2.5
-3.4
-5.8
-4.6
-6.3
-5.7
-5
.3
-6.4
-4.5
-3.1
-3.1
-2.9
-5.4
-2.0
-2.2
-0.9
-0.6
-2.0
Unallocated(2)
------------------- -0.9
Total Expenditure on Services
330.3
319.7
327.8
330.0
339.2
359.3
365.2
376.3
380.3
376.2
372.9
375.3
382.6
402.3
418.6
435.4
460.5
479.8
499.4
512.1
Accounting adjustments
12.0
13.2
14.7
13.7
22.7
18.9
19.6
19.9
19.9
16.5
17.1
15.7
13.1
10.3
14.6
18.7
17.2
21.2
24.0
26.8
Total Managed Expenditure
342.3
332.9
342.5
343.7
361.9
378.2
384.8
396.2
400.2
392.7
389.9
391.1
395.7
412.6
433.2
454.1
477.7
501.0
523.4
538.8
(1) Real terms figures are the cash figures adjusted to 2005-06 price levels using GDP deflators. For years 1987-88 to 2005-06 (2) Includes allowance for shortfall and departmental unallocated provision.
deflators are calculated from the latest data from the Office for National Statistics
(released 28th March 2007). From 2006-07, GDP is consistent with the March 2007 Financial Statement and Budget Report.
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