Winners and losers
Average annual real growth by department, 2025-26 to 2028-29
Day-to-day
growth rate
Investment
growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%
Day-to-day
growth rate
Investment
growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%
Day-to-day growth rate
Investment growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%
Day-to-day growth rate
Investment growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%
Day-to-day
growth rate
Investment
growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%
Day-to-day
growth rate
Investment
growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%
Day-to-day growth rate
Investment growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%
Day-to-day growth rate
Investment growth rate
Foreign Office
−6.9
−6.8
Transport
−5.0
−7.9
Environment
−2.7
−1.8
Home Office
−1.7
0.7
Housing
−1.4
0.0
Energy security
0.5
−0.7
Education
0.7
1.3
Defence
0.7
7.3
Health and social care
2.8%
0.0%