Public Sector Debt: Gifts and Endowments

(asked on 1st March 2021) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many payments were made to the Government's Donations and Bequests Account in respect of the National Debt in financial year 2019-20; and what the value of those payments was.


Answered by
John Glen Portrait
John Glen
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
This question was answered on 9th March 2021

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office (DMO), on behalf of the Commissioners of the Reduction of the National Debt (CRND), can confirm that nine payments were made to the Government’s Donations and Bequests Account in respect of the National Debt in financial year 2019-20. The total value of the payments received was £49,000, which is reflected in the CRND Annual Report and Accounts available via the following link:

https://dmo.gov.uk/publications/?offset=0&itemsPerPage=20&parentFilter=1437&childFilter=1437|1465&startMonth=1&startYear=1998

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