2003 United Kingdom budget explained

United Kingdom Budget
Year:2003
Country:United Kingdom
Previous Budget:2002 United Kingdom budget
Previous Year:2002
Next Budget:2004 United Kingdom budget
Next Year:2004
Parliament:53rd
Party:Labour
Chancellor:Gordon Brown
Total Revenue:£423 billion
Total Expenditures:£460 billion
Deficit:£37 billion
Url:Budget 2003
Below:Numbers are projections.

The 2003 United Kingdom Budget, officially known as Opportunity for all: The strength to take the long-term decisions for Britain was the formal government budget for the year 2003.[1]

Details

Tax Revenue

Receipts2003-04 Revenues (£bn)
Business rates19
Corporation Tax29
Council Tax18
Excise Duties38
Income Tax119
NI73
VAT69
Other58
Total Government revenue423

Spending

Department2003-04 Expenditure (£bn)
Debt Interest22
Defense27
Education59
Health73
Housing & Environment20
Industry, Agriculture, Employment 17
Law & Order29
Other46
Personal Social Services17
Social Security135
Transport16
Total Government spending461

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Budget 2003. http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20070701181721/http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/media/D/1/PBR03completerep%5B1%5D.pdf. dead. 1 July 2007. HM Revenue and Customs. 3 October 2017.