HM Treasury · 5 July 2024 – present
Spending on fire protection during the Labour 2024– government
Year ending March 2024 → Year ending March 2026 · 2 periods
↑ 13.2%+£485m £ million
Spending on fire protection rose by 13.2% over the period, from £3.7bn £ million (Year ending March 2024, the level when the government took office) to £4.2bn (Year ending March 2026, the latest available).
- Inherited level Year ending March 2024: £3.7bn
- Latest Year ending March 2026: £4.2bn
- method: latest complete period before start / before end
Changes during this period do not by themselves show what the government caused. Statistics reflect many influences, including earlier decisions, the economy and how the data is collected.
Definition and caveats
Public sector spending on fire-protection services in cash terms.
Doesn’t measure: Spending by any one fire and rescue service.