# United Kingdom 12.4 Social protection CP NSA £m ()

United Kingdom 12.4 Social protection CP NSA £m () was up 3.0% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 2.7% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 5,797.0 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −23.2% (Q4 2020) to 35.8% (Q4 2021), averaging 3.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-12-4`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1985-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (166 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/12-4-social-protection-cp-nsa-m

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 5,797.0 £m | 3.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 6,063.0 £m | 2.7 |
| Q4 2025 | 5,819.0 £m | 2.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 6,062.0 £m | 5.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 5,627.0 £m | 0.07 |
| Q1 2025 | 5,903.0 £m | 1.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 5,659.0 £m | −0.7 |
| Q3 2024 | 5,771.0 £m | 1.7 |
| Q2 2024 | 5,623.0 £m | 7.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 5,808.0 £m | 8.1 |
| Q4 2023 | 5,701.0 £m | 12.8 |
| Q3 2023 | 5,675.0 £m | 8.9 |
| Q2 2023 | 5,249.0 £m | 4.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 5,371.0 £m | 6.9 |
| Q4 2022 | 5,056.0 £m | 5.1 |
| Q3 2022 | 5,212.0 £m | 12.0 |
| Q2 2022 | 5,034.0 £m | 21.3 |
| Q1 2022 | 5,022.0 £m | 24.2 |
| Q4 2021 | 4,812.0 £m | 35.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 4,655.0 £m | 31.5 |
| Q2 2021 | 4,149.0 £m | 25.3 |
| Q1 2021 | 4,042.0 £m | −9.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 3,544.0 £m | −23.2 |
| Q3 2020 | 3,541.0 £m | −22.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-12-4"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-12-4",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```