The relationship between central government’s receipts and expenditure is an important determinant of public sector net ...

Britain's government kicked off the 2025/26 financial year in April by again borrowing more than expected, suggesting no ...

British equities ended lower on Thursday in broad-based declines as concerns over a deteriorating fiscal outlook in the U.S.

The news: The UK government borrowed almost £15 billion ($31.6 billion) more than expected during the last fiscal year, upping pressure on chancellor Rachel Reeves to increase taxes in her autumn ...

The biggest points from the Budget ... the UK’s stability rules. The UK deficit is expected to fall sharply in 2025/2026, and the UK deficit could fall to 2.1% of GDP by the end of the ...

UK government borrowing sharply ... receipts and higher spending, leaving the government on track for a “hefty” overshoot in its current budget deficit in the current fiscal year, said Alex ...

DEBT interest costs pushed up UK government borrowing more than predicted last month, putting Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves on course to overshoot official forecasts this year. The budget ...

Britain ran a bigger-than-expected budget deficit in December ... The ONS said the UK government racked up an £8.3 billion debt interest bill in December, the third-highest December total ...

The IMF said the stronger growth in 2026 - which was the same as it forecast in April - reflected the prospect of lower Bank ...

(Reuters) -London equities fell on Thursday in broad-based declines as concerns over a deteriorating fiscal outlook in the U.S. and higher-than-expected UK government budget deficit dampened investor ...