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The '''2002 United Kingdom Budget''', officially known as '''The strength to make long-term decisions: Investing in an enterprising, fairer Britain''' was the formal government budget for the year 2002.<ref>{{cite web|title=Budget 2002|url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http:/www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/media/4/1/Budget_2002.pdf|publisher=[[HM Revenue and Customs]]|accessdate=3 October 2017}}</ref>
 
The most significant policy implemented as part of this Budget was the 1% increase in [[National Insurance]] increasecontributions onfor both employees and employers, the proceeds of which went towards an increase in [[National Health Service|NHS]] spending.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2002-04-17|title=Brown unveils tax hike to fund NHS|url=http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2002/apr/17/economy.uk1|access-date=2022-01-19|website=the Guardian|language=en}}</ref>
 
== Details ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Receipts
! style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |2002-03 Revenues (£bn)
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|Business rates
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |19
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|Corporation Tax
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |33
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|Council Tax
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |16
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|Excise Duties
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |38
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|Income Tax
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |118
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|NI
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |65
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|VAT
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |64
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|Other
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |55
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|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align: left" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: left&quot;}" |'''Total Government revenue'''
! style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |408
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Department
! style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |2002-03 Expenditure (£bn)
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|Debt Interest
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |21
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|Defense
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |24
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|Education
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |54
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|Health
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |65
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|Housing & Environment
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |20
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|Industry, Agriculture, Employment
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |17
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|Law & Order
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |24
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|Other
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |49
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|Personal Social Services
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |15
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|Social Security
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |115
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|Transport
| style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |14
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|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align: left" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: left&quot;}" |'''Total Government spending'''
! style="text-align: right" data-ve-attributes="{&quot;style&quot;:&quot;text-align: right&quot;}" |418
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