Quiz | Public Spending January 16, 2025October 30, 2024 by Jon Chadwick 96 Public Spending Given there is a controversial budget being announced today I thought we might have a quick quiz of public spending.... 1 / 15 How big is the UK economy? £2.4tn a year £24trn a year £4trn a year 2 / 15 What do we spend more on? State Pension Asylum and immigration 3 / 15 How much more do we spend on state pensions compared to immigration and asylum? 40 times more 4 times more twice as much 4 / 15 What do we spend more on? Education State Pension 5 / 15 What do we spend more on? Asylum and immigration Benefits for UK citizens 6 / 15 What do we spend more on? Education Overseas Aid 7 / 15 What do we spend more on? Defence Climate change and net zero 8 / 15 What do we spend more on? Defence NHS 9 / 15 What do we spend more on? Interest payments on Government debt Defence 10 / 15 Roughly what percentage of social welfare spending goes on Asylum and immigration? 50% 1% 10% 11 / 15 What do we spend more on? State Pension NHS 12 / 15 How much do we spend on the NHS per year? £22bn £220bn £2bn 13 / 15 What percentage of Government spending goes on MPs salaries and expenses? 10% 1% 0.01% 14 / 15 What do we spend more on? Transport Defence 15 / 15 How much does the UK Government spend a year? £1.1tn £110bn £11bn Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Share this blog: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading…
