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Public Revenue Breakdown
| Total Public Revenue in the United Kingdom Central Government and Local Authority -5yr -1yr Fiscal Year 2018 +1yr +5yr | |||
| Income and Capital Taxes | £249 billion |  | |
| National Insurance | + £132 billion | | |
| Indirect Taxes | + £303 billion | | |
| Business and Other Revenue | + £79 billion | | |
| Total Direct Revenue | = £774 billion | | |
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Revenue Data Sources
Detailed table of revenue data sources here.
Gross Domestic Product data comes from measuringworth.com.
Central government revenue data begins in 1692.
Local authority revenue data begins in 1868.
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Data Sources for 2018:
GDP: OBR EFO supp. economy tables
Revenue: ONS PSF time series dataset
Debt: OBR Public Finances Databank
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On July 23, 2026 ukpublicspending.co.uk updated UK GDP and public debt outturn and forecasts released with the Office of Budget Responsibility in March 2026.
Recent and forecast GDP comes from the UK Office of Budget Responsibility's Economic and fiscal outlook report, using table 1.1 from tab "1.1" and table 1.2 from tab "1.2" in a spreadsheet file labeled "March 2026 Economic and fiscal outlook -- detailed forecast tables: economy". UK GDP previous to 2009 comes from Measuring Worth. The data goes back to 1700.
Note that chain-linked GDP is now in 2019 pounds.
Public sector net debt, outturn and forecast, comes from a tab called "Aggregates (£bn)" in the Public Finances Databank spreadsheet at the Office of Budget Responsibility.
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