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Disability living allowance: United Kingdom government spending 2002-2017

Government expenditure on disability living allowance in the United Kingdom from 2002/03 to 2016/17 (Figures are expressed in millions of British Pounds, except where otherwise indicated)

The data displays the UK government spending on disability living allowance from fiscal year 2002/03 to fiscal year 2016/17. Over the 15 year period, expenditure relating to this welfare benefit experienced a net growth, peaking after the smallest annual growth in 2014/15.

2002/03 7052
2003/04 7582
2004/05 8079
2005/06 8618
2006/07 9155
2007/08 9867
2008/09 10525
2009/10 11459
2010/11 11877
2011/12 12566
2012/13 13430
2013/14 13763
2014/15 13798
2015/16 13233
2016/17 11514