# United Kingdom LG: Total current expenditure: £m CPNSA ()

United Kingdom LG: Total current expenditure: £m CPNSA () was down 8.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 25.4% in August 2026.
The level stood at 7,829.0 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −393.1% (Apr 2020) to 311.8% (Jun 2018), averaging 5.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.GOVEXP.M.NSA.ITEM-ANLQ.SECTOR-LG`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1997-04-01 to 2026-09-01 (354 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lg-total-current-expenditure-m-cpnsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 7,829.0 £m | −8.7 |
| August 2026 | 9,277.0 £m | 25.4 |
| July 2026 | 4,422.0 £m | −6.8 |
| June 2026 | 6,325.0 £m | 4.1 |
| May 2026 | 8,250.0 £m | 21.6 |
| April 2026 | 1,364.0 £m | −31.9 |
| March 2026 | 4,971.0 £m | −9.1 |
| February 2026 | 8,695.0 £m | −1.4 |
| January 2026 | 7,401.0 £m | −4.0 |
| December 2025 | 7,770.0 £m | 8.8 |
| November 2025 | 8,671.0 £m | 8.9 |
| October 2025 | 6,742.0 £m | 5.5 |
| September 2025 | 8,576.0 £m | 18.3 |
| August 2025 | 7,400.0 £m | −12.1 |
| July 2025 | 4,747.0 £m | 15.8 |
| June 2025 | 6,073.0 £m | 11.8 |
| May 2025 | 6,782.0 £m | 5.8 |
| April 2025 | 2,003.0 £m | −7.6 |
| March 2025 | 5,468.0 £m | 36.6 |
| February 2025 | 8,815.0 £m | 10.3 |
| January 2025 | 7,713.0 £m | 10.7 |
| December 2024 | 7,139.0 £m | 9.1 |
| November 2024 | 7,963.0 £m | 5.2 |
| October 2024 | 6,388.0 £m | 12.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.GOVEXP.M.NSA.ITEM-ANLQ.SECTOR-LG"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.GOVEXP.M.NSA.ITEM-ANLQ.SECTOR-LG",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```