Category: 16.6bn

UK government borrowing rose to £16.6bn in September, beating expectations and putting additional pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her first Budget next week. According to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the deficit for September rose by £2.1 billion compared to the same month last year,…

UK government borrowing rose to £16.6bn in September, beating expectations and putting additional pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her first Budget next week. According to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the deficit for September rose by £2.1 billion compared to the same month last year,…