Outturn is what was actually spent; plans are what government intends to spend (dashed). Real terms means adjusted for inflation to 2025-26 prices using the Treasury's own deflators. Total Managed Expenditure includes benefits, pensions, debt interest and accounting items, so department figures do not add up to the headline. Payments over £25,000 are cash paid to recipients, not accounts figures. Every panel lists its sources and the known problems with them under "Sources and caveats".