enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Government budget balance - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_budget_balance

    The primary deficit is defined as the difference between current government spending on goods and services and total current revenue from all types of taxes net of transfer payments. The total deficit (which is often called the fiscal deficit or just the 'deficit') is the primary deficit plus interest payments on the debt. [8]

  3. Budget of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budget_of_the_United_Kingdom

    The UK fiscal year ends on 5 April each year. The financial year ends on 31 March of each year. Thus, the UK budget for financial year 2021 runs from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 and is often referred to as 2021–22. Historically, the budget was usually released in March, less than one month before the beginning of the new fiscal year.

  4. Government spending in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_spending_in_the...

    The UK government has spent more than it has raised in taxation since financial year 2001-02, [3] creating a budget deficit and leading to growing debt interest payments. Average government spending per person is higher in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland than it is in England.

  5. Public Sector Net Cash Requirement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_sector_net_cash...

    In his budget speech in March 2011 Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne stated that "Our fiscal mandate is to achieve a cyclically-adjusted current balance by the end of the rolling five year forecast period – which is currently 2015–16" [3] but having failed to do this by 2015 his revised aim was to balance the books by 2020.

  6. List of countries by government budget - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by...

    A positive (+) number indicates that revenues exceeded expenditures (a budget surplus), while a negative (-) number indicates the reverse (a budget deficit). Normalizing the data, by dividing the budget balance by GDP, enables easy comparisons across countries and indicates whether a national government saves or borrows money.

  7. Northern Ireland fiscal balance - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Ireland_fiscal...

    Net fiscal balance by UK nation and region per capita, 2017–18. Nine of the twelve UK statistical regions (the exceptions are London, South East England and East of England) carry a deficit. At nearly £5,000 per capita, Northern Ireland's is the highest, followed by a £4,300 per capita fiscal deficit in Wales and £4,100 in North East ...

  8. List of European countries by fiscal balance - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_European_countries...

    This is a list of sovereign states in Europe by their consolidated fiscal balance as a percentage of Gross domestic product, including an average for the European Union. Country Consolidated

  9. United Kingdom national debt - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_national_debt

    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 £673 billion, whereas total expenditure was estimated at £742 billion. Therefore, the total deficit was £69 billion. This represented a rate of borrowing of a little over £1.3 billion ...