The charts below show local government expenditure in 2010 and 2015.
The pie charts illustrate how the local government expenditure money in 9 different categories varied from the years 2010 to 2015.
Overall, it is seen clearly from the given pie charts that pensions remained constant throughout the period and the education and healthcare sector both declined in the following years.
In the year 2010, as regards welfare, it accounted for 8% and experienced a fivefold rise to 13% in 2015. As regards interests and borrowing, it comprised 5% in 2010, which increased to 10% in 2015. The initial figure of the defence was 17% and a decline of 3% was observed at the end.
Moreover, education and healthcare, which had a ratio of 24% and 21% respectively in the beginning, fell to 21% and 20% in 2015. transportation and culture and leisure both declined by differences of 2% each. In contrast, pensions and others remained relatively the same.
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