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United Kingdom Public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.PSND.M.NSA.ITEM-KSE6

Latest (y/y)3.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.5%August 2026
Level3,004,964 £mSeptember 2026

United Kingdom Public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA () was up 3.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 3,004,964 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2% (Sep 2018) to 19.5% (Feb 2021), averaging 6.3%.

United Kingdom Public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA (), annual % change, Mar 1998 – Sep 2026−20%0%20%40%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA (), annual % change, Mar 1998 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA (), level (£m)0M1M2M3M19801990200020102020Robomacro
United Kingdom Public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20263,004,964 £m3.1
August 20262,981,151 £m2.5
July 20262,979,354 £m3.1
June 20262,992,469 £m4.3
May 20262,972,601 £m3.6
April 20262,938,238 £m4.0
March 20262,916,811 £m3.9
February 20262,886,710 £m3.2
January 20262,870,194 £m3.4
December 20252,924,529 £m3.8
November 20252,926,310 £m3.9
October 20252,896,538 £m4.2
September 20252,913,307 £m5.6
August 20252,907,027 £m5.4
July 20252,889,500 £m5.6
June 20252,868,399 £m5.1
May 20252,868,715 £m5.5
April 20252,826,238 £m5.7
March 20252,806,699 £m4.6
February 20252,795,977 £m4.8
January 20252,775,219 £m4.6
December 20242,816,397 £m4.5
November 20242,815,761 £m5.2
October 20242,780,705 £m5.0

Last 24 observations. The full history (377 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationMarch 1975
Observations377
FrequencyMonthly
Units£m
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high19.5% (Feb 2021)
10-year low0.2% (Sep 2018)
10-year average6.3%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.PSND.M.NSA.ITEM-KSE6

More United Kingdom PSND series

United Kingdom Bank of England (incl APF): Gross debt: £m CP NSA ()United Kingdom BoE: APF gilt holdings: impact on net debt: £m: CPNSA ()United Kingdom CG: Changes in net debt (exc NRAM and B&B, Network Rail): £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom CG: NRAM and B&B (element of CG Gross Debt): £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom CG: Network Rail (element of CG Gross Debt): £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom CG: Total central government gross debt: £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom GG Local government gross debt: Bonds: £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom GG consolidated gross debt less LG/CG holdings ()United Kingdom GG: General government condolidated gross debt (Maastricht): £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom GG: General government net debt: £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom GG: Local government gross debt: Money market instruments: £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom LG Gross Debt Total: Maastricht News Release Table 2 ()United Kingdom PC: PC Gross Debt Held by All Other Sectors (including CG) ()United Kingdom PS Consolidated Gross Debt: Less cg/nfpcs cross holdings of debt ()United Kingdom PS Consolidated Gross Debt: Less lg/nfpcs cross holdings of debt ()United Kingdom PS: BoE contribution to PS net debt: £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom PS: Consolidated gross debt (exc BoE): £m CPNSA ()United Kingdom PS: Net Debt (excluding public sector banks) as a % of GDP: NSA ()United Kingdom PS: Net Debt (including public sector banks) as a % of GDP: NSA ()United Kingdom PS: Net debt (PSND): £m CPNSA ()

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FAQ

What is the current public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 3.1% year on year 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.PSND.M.NSA.ITEM-KSE6.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Public Sector Net Debt excluding PS banks (PSND excl PS Banks): £m CPNSA (UK)”.