Government borrowing halves as Covid costs fall
Borrowing in the year to March more than halved from the previous 12 months as Covid schemes were wound down. …
Samuel Tombs, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, suggested the latest public finance figures were “unlikely to make the Treasury anxious”, adding that recent estimates of borrowing had been revised down “significantly, as more data have been collated”.
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