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UK govt borrows more than expected in October

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 21 Nov 2024

(Sharecast News) - The UK government borrowed more than expected in October as spending and debt repayments outstripped tax receipts, official data showed on Thursday.


Government borrowing surged to £17.4bn, up £1.6bn year on year, in the first figures published since Finance Minister Rachel Reeves's Budget last month....

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