<Li> charitable sector organisations </Li> <P> Partial statistics for public bodies are available from the Office for National Statistics . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> <P> Employer </P> </Th> <Th> est . </Th> <Th> Sector </Th> <Th> Employees </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> NHS (England) </Td> <Td> 1945 </Td> <Td> Health </Td> <Td> 1,400,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> NHS Scotland </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> Health </Td> <Td> 160,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> British Army </Td> <Td> 1660 </Td> <Td> Military </Td> <Td> 125,430 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Department of Work and Pensions </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Welfare </Td> <Td> 111,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> HM Revenue & Customs </Td> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> Taxation </Td> <Td> 76,890 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> NHS Wales </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Healthcare </Td> <Td> 72,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Ministry of Justice </Td> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> Law </Td> <Td> 68,670 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Ministry of Defence </Td> <Td> 1940 </Td> <Td> Military </Td> <Td> 65,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Metropolitan Police Service </Td> <Td> 1829 </Td> <Td> Police </Td> <Td> 50,000 (approx .) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Royal Air Force </Td> <Td> 1918 </Td> <Td> Military </Td> <Td> 37,200 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Network Rail </Td> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> Transport </Td> <Td> 34,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Tata Steel </Td> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> Steel Industry </Td> <Td> 26,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> BBC </Td> <Td> 1927 </Td> <Td> Media </Td> <Td> 23,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Home Office </Td> <Td> 1782 </Td> <Td> Security, immigration, etc . </Td> <Td> 25,850 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Scottish Government </Td> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Devolved government </Td> <Td> 17,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Department for Transport </Td> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> Transport </Td> <Td> 17,640 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Welsh Government </Td> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Devolved government </Td> <Td> 5,682 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Parliament of the United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 1707 </Td> <Td> Political representation </Td> <Td> 1,475 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> <P> Employer </P> </Th> <Th> est . </Th> <Th> Sector </Th> <Th> Employees </Th> </Tr>

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