The government of the United Kingdom is expected to spend over 125 billion British pounds on state pensions in 2023/24, compared with 118.7 billion pounds in the previous year.
Government expenditure on state pensions in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2023/24
(in million GBP)
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GOV.UK, & Department for Work and Pensions UK. (May 21, 2024). Government expenditure on state pensions in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2023/24 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/
GOV.UK, und Department for Work and Pensions UK. "Government expenditure on state pensions in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2023/24 (in million GBP)." Chart. May 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/
GOV.UK, Department for Work and Pensions UK. (2024). Government expenditure on state pensions in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2023/24 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/
GOV.UK, and Department for Work and Pensions UK. "Government Expenditure on State Pensions in The United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2023/24 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/
GOV.UK & Department for Work and Pensions UK, Government expenditure on state pensions in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2023/24 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Government expenditure on state pensions in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2023/24 (in million GBP) [Graph], GOV.UK, & Department for Work and Pensions UK, May 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/