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Osborne's borrowing target goes off beam
Left Foot Forward This year's figures have also been boosted by a £28 billion “windfall” from the Royal Mail's pension funds. Without that “windfall” the public debt for this year would be £59 billion, up 21% on the first five months of last year. The government target … UK borrowing running more that 25pc over target UK public sector borrowing hits record high of £14.4bn UK government borrowing rises to record August high |
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