Latest data released by ONS - 23 April 2020

  • Prior -£0.4 billion; revised to £0.1 billion
  • PSNB (ex banks) £3.1 billion vs £2.7 billion expected
  • Prior £0.3 billion; revised to £0.8 billion
  • PSNCR £7.2 billion
  • Prior £1.4 billion

Slight delay in the release by the source. Central government net cash requirement jumped to £21.3 billion, with the report also showing that public sector net debt ex-banks and ex-BOE's temporary lending scheme standing at £1.6 trillion - equivalent to 71.9% of GDP.