National Insurance (Hansard, 17 February 1997)

§ Ms Corston

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, pursuant to his answer of 28 January,Official Report, columns 191–92, if he will list (a) Total expenditure on national insurance benefits, including administration but not including incentives to personal

	(A) National Insurance Benefit expenditure and administration cost¹ (£ billion)	(B) Total National Insurance Fund receipts^{1 2} £ billion)	(C) Column B-Column A¹	(D) Percentage of Column B over Column A
1979–80	32.6	34.1	1.6	104.8
1980–81	33.6	34.7	1.1	103.3
1981–82	35.5	33.7	-1.8	95.0
1982–83	35.7	35.8	0.1	100.3
1983–84	36.1	37.2	1.2	103.2
1984–85	36.4	37.2	0.8	102.2
1985–86	36.8	37.4	0.6	101.6
1986–87	38.3	39.2	0.9	102.4
1987–88	37.6	40.1	2.6	106.8
1988–89	36.2	41.1	4.9	113.6
1989–90	35.8	39.2	3.3	109.3
1990–91	36.5	41.1	4.6	112.5
1991–92	39.5	38.9	-0.7	98.3
1992–93	40.4	38.4	-2.0	95.0
1993–94	41.9	46.4	4.5	110.8
1994–95	41.7	46.4	4.7	111.3
Notes:
¹ Figures have been independently rounded to the nearest £0.1 billion.
² Excludes income from National Insurance contributions allocated to the National Health Service. Includes Treasury Supplement from 1979–80 to 1988–89 inclusive and Treasury Grant for 1993–94 to 1994–95.

Source:

National Insurance Fund Accounts.