ONS · August 2016 to July 2026 · £ billion

Public sector net debt

Public sector net debt: August 2016 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k201620182020202220242026August 2016: £1.62tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2016: £1.63tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2016: £1.64tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2016: £1.66tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2016: £1.69tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2017: £1.66tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2017: £1.68tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2017: £1.71tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2017: £1.71tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2017: £1.73tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2017: £1.75tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2017: £1.75tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2017: £1.75tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2017: £1.77tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2017: £1.76tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2017: £1.75tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2017: £1.74tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2018: £1.73tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2018: £1.75tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2018: £1.76tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2018: £1.77tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2018: £1.77tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2018: £1.78tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2018: £1.76tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2018: £1.77tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2018: £1.78tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2018: £1.78tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2018: £1.79tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2018: £1.8tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2019: £1.77tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2019: £1.77tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2019: £1.78tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2019: £1.79tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2019: £1.8tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2019: £1.81tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2019: £1.79tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2019: £1.79tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2019: £1.81tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2019: £1.82tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2019: £1.83tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2019: £1.84tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2020: £1.81tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2020: £1.81tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2020: £1.82tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2020: £1.92tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2020: £1.99tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2020: £2.02tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2020: £2.04tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2020: £2.07tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2020: £2.07tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2020: £2.1tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2020: £2.13tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2020: £2.15tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2021: £2.13tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2021: £2.16tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2021: £2.16tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2021: £2.19tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2021: £2.22tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2021: £2.23tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2021: £2.24tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2021: £2.23tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2021: £2.24tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2021: £2.32tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2021: £2.35tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2021: £2.36tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2022: £2.35tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2022: £2.35tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2022: £2.38tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2022: £2.38tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2022: £2.4tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2022: £2.43tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2022: £2.42tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2022: £2.43tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2022: £2.44tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2022: £2.46tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2022: £2.48tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2022: £2.5tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2023: £2.49tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2023: £2.51tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2023: £2.55tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2023: £2.55tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2023: £2.58tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2023: £2.61tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2023: £2.59tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2023: £2.61tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2023: £2.61tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2023: £2.65tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2023: £2.68tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2023: £2.7tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2024: £2.65tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2024: £2.67tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2024: £2.69tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2024: £2.68tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2024: £2.72tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2024: £2.73tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2024: £2.74tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2024: £2.76tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2024: £2.76tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2024: £2.78tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2024: £2.82tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2024: £2.82tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2025: £2.77tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2025: £2.79tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2025: £2.8tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2025: £2.82tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2025: £2.87tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2025: £2.87tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2025: £2.89tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026August 2025: £2.91tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026September 2025: £2.91tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026October 2025: £2.9tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026November 2025: £2.93tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026December 2025: £2.93tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026January 2026: £2.87tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026February 2026: £2.88tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026March 2026: £2.92tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026April 2026: £2.94tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026May 2026: £2.98tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026June 2026: £2.99tn £ billion · published 20 August 2026July 2026: £2.98tn £ billion · published 20 August 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Source: ONS, Public sector finances time series (PUSF), Public sector finances, UK: July 2026 (published 20 August 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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