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United Kingdom AWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.AWE.M.SA.ITEM-KAF4

Latest (y/y)−7.4%August 2026
Previous (y/y)8.2%July 2026
Level50.00 £mAugust 2026

United Kingdom AWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus () was down 7.4% year on year in August 2026, compared with 8.2% in July 2026.

The level stood at 50.00 £m.

That is the lowest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −25.0% (Jun 2020) to 51.7% (May 2021), averaging 6.5%.

United Kingdom AWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus (), annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026−50%−25%0%25%50%20052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom AWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus (), annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom AWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus (), level (£m)102030405060200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom AWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
August 202650.00 £m−7.4
July 202653.00 £m8.2
June 202653.00 £m10.4
May 202653.00 £m12.8
April 202656.00 £m21.7
March 202654.00 £m10.2
February 202653.00 £m10.4
January 202653.00 £m23.3
December 202547.00 £m−6.0
November 202553.00 £m17.8
October 202553.00 £m10.4
September 202549.00 £m0.0
August 202554.00 £m25.6
July 202549.00 £m14.0
June 202548.00 £m4.3
May 202547.00 £m−2.1
April 202546.00 £m−2.1
March 202549.00 £m8.9
February 202548.00 £m4.3
January 202543.00 £m−4.4
December 202450.00 £m13.6
November 202445.00 £m2.3
October 202448.00 £m14.3
September 202449.00 £m−2.0

Last 24 observations. The full history (320 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationAugust 2026
First observationJanuary 2000
Observations320
FrequencyMonthly
Units£m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high51.7% (May 2021)
10-year low−25.0% (Jun 2020)
10-year average6.5%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.AWE.M.SA.ITEM-KAF4

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FAQ

What is the current aWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −7.4% year on year for August 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.AWE.M.SA.ITEM-KAF4.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “AWE: Whole Economy Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Bonus (UK)”.