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United Kingdom CG: Net cash requirement: Cash receipts: HMRC: VAT: £m CPNSA ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.GOVCASH.M.NSA.ITEM-EYOO.SECTOR-CG

Latest9,837.0 £mSeptember 2026
Previous15,875 £mAugust 2026
Year ago9,867.0 £mSeptember 2025

United Kingdom CG: Net cash requirement: Cash receipts: HMRC: VAT: £m CPNSA () was 9,837.0 £m in September 2026, down 38.0% from August 2026 and down 0.3% from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since March 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1,107.0 £m (Apr 2020) to 21,805 £m (Jan 2026), averaging 12,257 £m.

United Kingdom CG: Net cash requirement: Cash receipts: HMRC: VAT: £m CPNSA () (£m), Apr 1973 – Sep 2026−5,00005,00010k15k20k19801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom CG: Net cash requirement: Cash receipts: HMRC: VAT: £m CPNSA () (£m), Apr 1973 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20269,837.0 £m
August 202615,875 £m
July 202620,233 £m
June 202610,276 £m
May 202615,950 £m
April 202618,311 £m
March 202610,088 £m
February 202616,267 £m
January 202621,805 £m
December 20259,944.0 £m
November 202514,949 £m
October 202520,333 £m
September 20259,867.0 £m
August 202513,056 £m
July 202520,165 £m
June 20259,964.0 £m
May 202514,885 £m
April 202518,938 £m
March 20259,586.0 £m
February 202516,166 £m
January 202519,316 £m
December 20248,614.0 £m
November 202415,408 £m
October 202418,652 £m

Last 24 observations. The full history (642 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
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import requests
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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationApril 1973
Observations642
FrequencyMonthly
Units£m
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high21,805 £m (Jan 2026)
10-year low−1,107.0 £m (Apr 2020)
10-year average12,257 £m
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.GOVCASH.M.NSA.ITEM-EYOO.SECTOR-CG

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FAQ

What is the current cG: Net cash requirement: Cash receipts: HMRC: VAT: £m CPNSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 9,837.0 £m for September 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.GOVCASH.M.NSA.ITEM-EYOO.SECTOR-CG.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “CG: Net cash requirement: Cash receipts: HMRC: VAT: £m CPNSA (UK)”.