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Notes
Data for years prior to 1966 are presented as five-year rolling averages. Total spend is based on the categories used in Hills (2004), so does not map precisely to HM Treasury and OBR totals.
Source
RF analysis of OBR, Fiscal sustainability report – July 2018, July 2018; HMT, Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses; J Hills, Inequality and the State, Oxford University Press, October 2004