New figures from the Office for National Statistics show borrowing has jumped well past the OBR’s Budget forecasts. Who would’ve thought…
Borrowing was £17.8 billion in December – £10.1 billion more than in December 2023 and the highest December borrowing in four years. That’s also £3.6 billion above forecasts…
The UK has borrowed £4.1 billion more in the current financial year than official projections predicted back in October. Public sector net figures minus banks were £129.9 billion in the months to december compared to a forecast 125.9 billion…
Reeves insisted on her pro-growth credentials and declined to say that she wants to cut taxes when talking to Bloomberg in Davos this morning. Things are very much going the other way…
Sarah Pochin at Reform Scotland’s manifesto launch event: “I really wanted to come on in a Reform tartan burka, but apparently I wasn’t allowed… One day let’s do one of these events not live-streamed. We’ll do all the naughty stuff…”