UK government borrowing falls to £11.6bn in December
Official figures better than expected after record-breaking receipts for the month of DecemberBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK government borrowed less than expected in December, official figures show, after record-breaking receipts, giving a boost to the chancellor.Public sector net borrowing – the difference between spending and income – was £11.6bn last month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, compared with £18.7bn in the same month a year earlier. Continue reading...
Official figures better than expected after record-breaking receipts for the month of December
The UK government borrowed less than expected in December, official figures show, after record-breaking receipts, giving a boost to the chancellor.
Public sector net borrowing – the difference between spending and income – was £11.6bn last month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, compared with £18.7bn in the same month a year earlier. Continue reading...
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