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Budget 2006 Summary
A strong and strengthening economy:
Investing in Britain's future
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Where taxpayers' money is spent

Total public spending is expected to be around £552 billion for the coming year, around £9,200 for every man, woman and child in the UK. It is set to rise to £583 billion in 2007-08 and projected to rise to £610 billion in 2008-09.

Pie chart - where taxpayers' money is spent

Pie chart - where taxes come from

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