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June 9, 2026Borrowing in April hit highest level since Covid
Borrowing was higher than expected last month and retail sales fell as fuel prices surged.
May 22, 2026UK borrowing lowest for three years but Iran war clouds outlook
The improvement in government finances is unlikely to last, analysts say, with the impact of the Iran way yet to hit.
April 23, 2026Warning UK borrowing rise makes energy bill help harder
Economists say UK government finances are in a worse position than before the government's last energy support package in 2022.
March 20, 2026UK government finances better than expected in January
The government took in more from tax receipts than expected, official data suggests.
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IMF warns Nigeria of risks in $5 billion swap deal with UAE lender
Published on 06/09/2026 at 02:25 pm BST - Modified on 06/09/2026 at 03:35 pm BST LAGOS, June 9 (Reuters) - The IMF on Tuesday warned of risks surroundin
Higher tax helped UK government reach record January surplus
A surge in capital gains tax, employers' National Insurance contributions and a boost in income tax receipts helped buoy the government's finances last month. An uptick in tax receipts, which far out