Overview

The Appropriation (No. 3) Act 2010 authorized government spending for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, allocating funds to various departments and agencies across the United Kingdom. It also repealed several previous Consolidated Fund and Appropriation Acts.

Description

This Act authorized the use of resources totaling £277,712,252,000 and the issue of £255,954,633,000 from the Consolidated Fund for government services during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011. The funds were appropriated to numerous government departments and agencies, as detailed in Schedule 2. Schedule 2 also specifies limits on appropriations in aid for many departments.

The act also repealed several previous Appropriation Acts from 2008.

Government Spending

The act authorized a total government expenditure of £277,712,252,000 for the year ending 31 March 2011. This included £255,954,633,000 from the Consolidated Fund and £21,757,619,000 from other resources.

Groups Affected

• Government Departments and Agencies: Numerous departments and agencies received funding allocations, impacting their operational capacity and ability to deliver services. Examples include the Department of Health, Ministry of Defence, and HM Revenue and Customs.
• Public Sector Workers: Funding for salaries and pensions within various departments was affected, impacting the employment and retirement income of many public sector workers.
• Beneficiaries of Government Programs: Various government programs and services, including social security, healthcare, and education, were funded by this Act impacting the recipients of these programs.

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