The government of the United Kingdom is expected to spend approximately 112.5 billion British pounds on state pensions in 2022/23, compared with 112.9 billion pounds in the previous year.
Government expenditure on state pension in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2022/23 (in million GBP)
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GOV.UK, & Department for Work and Pensions UK. (April 25, 2023). Government expenditure on state pension in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2022/23 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 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 pension in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2022/23 (in million GBP)." Chart. April 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/
GOV.UK, Department for Work and Pensions UK. (2023). Government expenditure on state pension in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2022/23 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/
GOV.UK, and Department for Work and Pensions UK. "Government Expenditure on State Pension in The United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2022/23 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/
GOV.UK & Department for Work and Pensions UK, Government expenditure on state pension in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2022/23 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Government expenditure on state pension in the United Kingdom from 1948/49 to 2022/23 (in million GBP) [Graph], GOV.UK, & Department for Work and Pensions UK, April 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283917/uk-state-pension-expenditure/