Guidance

Supply Estimates guidance manual

This manual is a practical reference guide for anyone with direct or indirect responsibility for the supply estimates process.

From:
HM Treasury
Published
22 July 2011
Last updated
30 March 2026 — See all updates

Documents

Supply Estimates: a guidance manual 2026

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Supply estimates guidance manual 2011 (Superseded version)

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This manual is aimed directly at officials in government departments. It can also be used by people in arms-length public bodies, the National Audit Office, Parliament, or anyone with an interest in the process by which Parliament authorises the government’s expenditure plans.

Parliamentary supply estimates can currently be found at gov.uk and on the National Archives website.

Updates to this page

Published 22 July 2011
Last updated 30 March 2026 + show all updates

  1. Supply Estimates: a guidance manual 2026 added to reflect up-to-date practices, limits and procedures, agreed with parliament and the National Audit Office (NAO) and to remove redundant references.

  2. First published.

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