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Reserved UK spend in Scotland

DWP, MoD and other UK departments where a Scotland line exists. Home Office asylum cash is not mixed into these pots.

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NOT HELD: MoJ legal aid statistics are England & Wales only. Scotland legal aid → SLAB (devolved; not Wave C reserved). Glasgow IAC cost split NOT HELD.

  • MoD direct expenditure with UK industry in Scotland (2024/25, current prices)

    £2,165mPublished

    10-year coverage 2015/16–2024/25 (full Table 2 also has 2013/14–2014/15). Series break 2019/20→2020/21.

  • DWP Total identified benefit expenditure in Scotland (2024/25, nominal)

    £20,122mPublished

    10-year+ coverage. Devolution series break from 2020/21 for disability benefits leaving DWP tables.

  • MoJ Scotland legal aid / IAC spend

    MissingMissing

    NOT HELD (E&W only).

Still missing

  • NOT HELD (E&W only).
  • MoD industry spend is not DWP benefits. Neither is added to SG TME.

MoD industry spend in Scotland

Scotland. Blank years are missing, not zero. Source

  • 2016-03£1,523m
  • 2017-03£1,585m
  • 2018-03£1,649m
  • 2019-03£1,758m
  • 2020-03£2,066m
  • 2021-03£2,148m
  • 2022-03£2,024m
  • 2023-03£2,115m
  • 2024-03£2,210m
  • 2025-03£2,165m

Ten-year series. Break 2019/20→2020/21. Not added to SG or DWP.

DWP identified benefit expenditure in Scotland

Scotland. Blank years are missing, not zero. Source

  • 2016-03£15,046m
  • 2017-03£15,166m
  • 2018-03£15,393m
  • 2019-03£15,404m
  • 2020-03£16,647m
  • 2021-03£15,510m
  • 2022-03£15,593m
  • 2023-03£16,348m
  • 2024-03£18,375m
  • 2025-03£20,122m

Ten-year+. Disability benefits leave DWP tables from 2020/21 — a series break, not a zero. Not added to SG or MoD.

Money lines

Each row is its own pot. Envelope is not outturn. Awards are not payments. These rows are not added together.

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