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estimated the current British liabilities, including state and public pensions, as well as other commitments by the government, to be near ÂŁ5 trillion, compared with the Government's estimate of ÂŁ845 billion (as of 17 November 2010) These liabilities can be compared to total net assets (2010 figures)
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The British government's debt is owned by a wide variety of investors, most notably pension funds. These funds are on deposit, mainly in the form of Treasury bonds at the Bank of England. The pension funds, therefore, have an asset which has to be offset by a liability, or a debt, of the government.
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had inherited a PSNCR of approximately ÂŁ5 billion per annum, but by sticking to the spending plans of the outgoing Conservative Government, this was gradually turned into a modest budget surplus. During the Spending Review of 2000, Labour began to pursue a looser fiscal policy, and by 2002 annual
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government in 2010 planned that they would eliminate the deficit by the 2015/16 financial year. However, by 2014 they admitted that the structural deficit would not be eliminated until the financial year 2017/18. This forecast was pushed back to 2018/19 in March 2015, and to 2019/20 in July 2015,
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The national debt continued to increase, together with sustained economic growth, increasing to 37% of GDP in 2007. This was due to extra government borrowing, largely caused by increased spending on health, education, and social security benefits. Between 2008 and 2013, when the British economy
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or surplus is the cash difference between government receipts and spending. The British government debt is rising due to a gap between revenue and expenditure. Total government revenue in the fiscal year 2015/16 was projected to be ÂŁ673 billion, whereas total expenditure was estimated at ÂŁ742
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resources up to that point. In November 1976, the IMF announced its conditions for a loan, including deep cuts in public expenditure, in effect taking control of UK domestic policy. The crisis was seen as a national humiliation, with Callaghan being forced to go "cap in hand" to the IMF.
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for creating confusion between the two, by stating in a political broadcast that his administration was "paying down Britain's debts". In fact, his administration had been attempting to reduce the deficit, not the overall debt; which continued to rise even as the deficit was reduced.
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slowed sharply and fell into recession, the national debt rose dramatically, mainly caused by increased spending on social security benefits, financial bailouts for banks, and a significant drop in receipts from stamp duty, corporate tax, and income tax.
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programme, so approximately a third of the cost of servicing the debt is paid by the government to itself. In 2018, this reduced the annual servicing cost to approximately ÂŁ30 billion (approx 2% of GDP, approx 5% of UK government tax income).
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By historic peacetime standards, the national debt is large and growing. There is concern that official calculations of national debt omit many 'off-book' liabilities which mask the true nature of the debt: for example, Nick Silver of the
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Distinct from both the national debt and the PSNCR is the interest that the government must pay to service the existing national debt. In 2012, the annual cost of servicing the public debt amounted to around ÂŁ43bn, or roughly 3% of GDP.
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of ÂŁ7.3 trillion, which equates to approximately a net worth of ÂŁ120,000 per head of the population. Based on such a method of calculation, UK national debt would be equivalent to, or potentially exceed, historic highs.
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faced a Sterling crisis during which the value of the pound tumbled and the government found it difficult to raise sufficient funds to maintain its spending commitments. The Prime Minister was forced to apply to the
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and make up the largest share of British government debt. A conventional gilt is a bond issued by the British government that pays the holder a fixed cash payment (or
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In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the national debt dropped in relative terms, falling to 29% of GDP by 2002. In 1997, the Labour Government of
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Pie chart of UK central government expenditure, 2016–17. Debt interest is shown in dark green. Social protection includes Pensions and Welfare.
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All the main political parties in Britain agree that the national debt is too high, but disagree on the best policy to deal with it, with
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Like other sovereign debt, the British national debt is rated by various ratings agencies. On 23 February 2013, it was reported that
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billion. Therefore, the total deficit was ÂŁ69 billion. This represented a rate of borrowing of a little over ÂŁ1.3 billion per week.
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had downgraded UK debt from Aaa to Aa1, the first time since 1978 that the country has not had an AAA credit rating.
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The national debt stood at ÂŁ1.786 trillion at the calendar year end 2018, or 85.2% of GDP; as published by the
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The annual amount that the government must borrow to plug the gap in its finances used to be known as the
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Better Government Initiative experts say billions wasted on services, Daily Telegraph, 24 November 2007
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As of the end of 2016, 27.6% of the national debt was owed to overseas governments and investors.
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before the target of a return to surplus at any particular time was finally abandoned by the then
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also downgraded its credit rating for British government debt from AAA to AA+ in April 2013.
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and later Imperial conquests. The national debt increased dramatically during and after the
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Approximately a third of the UK National Debt is owned by the British government due to the
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At the end of March 2023, UK General government gross debt was ÂŁ2,537.0 billion, or 100.5%
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politicians advocating a larger role for cuts to public spending. By contrast, the
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In 2020, Britain's volume of debt was ranked 3rd internationally according to the
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The origins of the British national debt can be found during the reign of
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Total quantity of money borrowed by the Government of the United Kingdom
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By international standards, Britain enjoys very low borrowing costs.
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Interest payments on UK national debt as percentage of GDP, 1900-2011
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The UK national debt is the total quantity of money borrowed by the
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claimed the national debt to be 118.3% of GDP as of 5 January 2021
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The public debt increases or decreases as a result of the annual
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is the total quantity of money borrowed by the Government of the
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at 35.5% of GDP. This figure rose to 56.8% of GDP by July 2009.
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This was described as a "humiliating blow" by Shadow Chancellor
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for a ÂŁ2.3 billion rescue package; the largest-ever call on
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The British government finances its debt by issuing
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UK balance sheet compared with the Eurozone in 2014
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UK national debt
This bar chart shows UK debt as a percentage of GPD. Debt is on average 33% between 1993 and 2007. Starting in 2008 this rises peaking at 82.4% in 2017.
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