The narrower November deficit was largely due to an increase in revenues following the government’s decision to increase a tax on employment. Read more
Wsj - Dec 19
Borrowing - the difference between public spending and tax income - was £11.7bn last month. Read more
The Bbc - Dec 19
Total borrowing for the first seven months of the fiscal year now stands at £116.8 billion, £9.9 billion above projections in March. Read more
Wsj - Nov 21
Public sector net borrowing rose to £20.2 billion for the month, £1.6 billion higher than in September 2024. It puts more pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of the Budget Read more
Dailystar Co Uk - Oct 21
Boost for Rachel Reeves as bond yield falls while she considers tax rises and spending cuts in budgetBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government’s borrowing costs have fallen to the lowest level since July as Rachel Reeves considers tax rises and spending cuts before next month’s autumn budge... Read more
The Guardian - Oct 17
