Public Sector Net Cash Requirement shows the amount of money that the government must borrow to maintain its financial commitments. The public sector includes central government, local authorities and public corporations.
United Kingdom Public Sector Net Cash Requirement
Country: United Kingdom, GBP
Importance: Low
Sector: Government
Source: Office for National Statistics
Last release
22 Jan 2026 07:00 GMT
Actual
£16.908 B
Forecast
£10.266 B
Previous
£9.516 B
Next release
22 May 2026 06:00 GMT
Actual
Coming in 24 days
Forecast
£6.410 B
Previous
£16.908 B
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
19 Jun 2020
May 2020
£71.436 B
£27.232 B
£73.937 B
22 May 2020
Apr 2020
£89.544 B
£-10.522 B
£7.750 B
23 Apr 2020
Mar 2020
£7.208 B
£10.492 B
£1.350 B
20 Mar 2020
Feb 2020
£1.380 B
£6.972 B
£-19.112 B
21 Feb 2020
Jan 2020
£-18.754 B
£-13.312 B
£16.768 B
22 Jan 2020
Dec 2019
£16.596 B
£9.304 B
£9.515 B
20 Dec 2019
Nov 2019
£9.862 B
£3.688 B
£0.354 B
21 Nov 2019
Oct 2019
£0.357 B
£-14.852 B
£2.260 B
22 Oct 2019
Sep 2019
£2.655 B
£11.939 B
£6.387 B
24 Sept 2019
Aug 2019
£6.399 B
£7.971 B
£-14.078 B
21 Aug 2019
Jul 2019
£-13.510 B
£-14.971 B
£15.209 B
19 Jul 2019
Jun 2019
£15.227 B
£14.310 B
£10.656 B
21 Jun 2019
May 2019
£10.663 B
£4.225 B
£-6.323 B
22 May 2019
Apr 2019
£-7.060 B
£-14.694 B
£8.782 B
24 Apr 2019
Mar 2019
£8.871 B
£13.069 B
£0.671 B
21 Mar 2019
Feb 2019
£0.638 B
£4.179 B
£-25.429 B
21 Feb 2019
Jan 2019
£-25.434 B
£-14.252 B
£21.551 B
22 Jan 2019
Dec 2018
£21.278 B
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£2.733 B
21 Dec 2018
Nov 2018
£4.371 B
£2.617 B
£-3.521 B
21 Nov 2018
Oct 2018
£-3.346 B
£-8.899 B
£18.307 B