Data journalism and data visualization from the Guardian

• Tuesday 16 April 2013

• Margaret Thatcher's funeral: 23 things you could pay for with £10m

  Margaret Thatcher's funeral will cost around £10m, although we won't know the exact figure - and how much of it is being spent by the state - until afterwards. What else can £10m pay for? Here are some ideas …

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  Simon Rogers, David Bauer, George Arnett, Mona Chalabi, Ami Sedghi

  09.45 EDT

• Friday 11 January 2013

• Council spending cuts: the north loses out to the south

  

  Where will the cuts fall? Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

  Ministers say local authority funding allocations are fair to all. But data prepared by Newcastle suggests the Tory-voting south is getting a better deal than the Labour voting north

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  Patrick Butler

  06.15 EST

• The England cuts map: what's happening to each local authority and council?

  Where will the cuts fall between the last election in 2010 and 2015? This map shows the results of the first detailed analysis

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  Simon Rogers

  03.00 EST

• Thursday 6 December 2012

• Autumn statement 2012 in charts: everything you need to know

  What did George Osborne announce in the autumn statement? Find out with our key charts

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  Simon Rogers

  02.50 EST

• Tuesday 4 December 2012

• Government spending by department, 2011-12: get the data

  

  Government spending by department. Download this graphic as a PDF

  Government spending by department is under the microscope. Find out how Whitehall spends your money - and download our wallchart for yourself

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  Simon Rogers

  17.30 EST

• George Osborne's £1bn spending increase: which departments will pay for the cuts?

  

  Where will Chancellor George Osborne's axe fall? Photograph: Rex Features

  George Osborne has announced new cuts to fund school buildings - where will those cuts fall?

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  Simon Rogers

  11.06 EST

• Public spending by UK government department 2011-12: an interactive guide

  How does the government spend our money? The Guardian's data team has gathered the key facts about British public spending

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  Simon Rogers, Garry Blight

  06.07 EST

• Named and shamed: the worst government annual reports, 2012

  

  How much does the government actually spend? Hard to tell from the official data. Photograph: Roger Tooth for the Guardian

  Every year we try to break down public spending using government annual reports and accounts; and each year it just gets harder - with this year's being the most difficult yet. Why?

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  Simon Rogers

  02.00 EST

• Wednesday 14 November 2012

• Council cuts in England detailed

  

  Despite protests like this one, cuts look set to hit local authorities all over England. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

  Where will the local authority spending cuts fall in England? Get the details here

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  Randeep Ramesh, additional reporting by Simon Rogers

  05.41 EST

• Wednesday 24 October 2012

• Civil service cuts: how the latest data shows where the axe has fallen

  

  What do the new Civil Service numbers show us?

  The latest Civil Service numbers show big cuts across departments. Where have they fallen?

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  Simon Rogers

  09.14 EDT

• Monday 2 July 2012

• Police cuts in England and Wales, listed and detailed

  

  Questions for potential police and crime commissioners Photograph: Peter J Ordan/PA

  Which forces will be hit by the biggest cuts? See the funding slashed, force by force

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  Simon Rogers

  10.25 EDT

• The police cuts map of England and Wales

  Which police forces will be hardest hit by cuts?

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  Simon Rogers

  10.24 EDT

• Monday 18 June 2012

• We've never had it so bad: how Breadline Britain has been hit

  

  How high are the costs of living now? Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

  How tight are things getting for people on the edge of poverty?

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  Simon Rogers

  10.45 EDT

• Tuesday 27 March 2012

• Public v private sector pay: who earns more?

  Roll over chart for data

  Public sector workers are more skilled, work shorter hours and earn more money than their private sector counterparts, according to a new analysis of the differences in pay out today. Continue reading...

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  Simon Rogers

  07.08 EDT

• Tuesday 31 January 2012

• How will the cuts affect services preventing violence against women?

  

  A report published today looking at the impacts of cuts on services for the prevention of violence against women claims local services will suffer significant cuts. Photograph: Garry Weaser

  Funding cuts are leading to slashing of budgets in local services helping to prevent violence against women. How will the cuts impact on the most vunerable?

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