Real-terms change in day-to-day spending by department, 2011/12–2028/29

Source: Institute for Government analysis of HM Treasury, 'Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses', 2016–25 and Spending Review 2025.Notes: Day-to-day spending refers to RDEL. Includes HM Treasury and the eight largest departments by budget in 2025/26, along with MHCLG Communities and DCMS. 'MHCLG communities' is the communities budget in MHCLG, which excludes local government grants. Dotted lines indicate forecast spending.Get the data Download image
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