"Figure 4: Official forecasts published by the Office for Budget Responsibility suggest borrowing could reach £183.0 billion in the financial year ending March 2022","" "Public sector net borrowing excluding public sector banks, UK, compared with the same period in the financial year ending March 2021","" "","" "Notes","1. This chart uses the [monthly borrowing profile](https://obr.uk/efo/economic-and-fiscal-outlook-october-2021/) published by OBR in December 2021" "Unit","£ billion " "","" "","Estimated cumulative borrowing - April 2021 to March 2022","Actual cumulative borrowing - April 2021 to November 2021","Estimated monthly borrowing - April 2021 to March 2022","Actual monthly borrowing - April 2021 to November 2021" "Apr","25.1","24.2","25.1","24.2" "May","44.6","43.2","19.5","19.0" "Jun","65.8","62.5","21.2","19.3" "Jul","72.7","69.1","6.9","6.6" "Aug","92.6","85.7","19.9","16.6" "Sep","113.2","106.2","20.6","20.5" "Oct","128.8","118.6","15.6","12.4" "Nov","143.0","136.0","14.2","17.4" "Dec","159.7","","16.7","" "Jan","156.2","","-3.5","" "Feb","164.3","","8.1","" "Mar","183.0","","18.7",""