Report: UK public finances 'relatively vulnerable'

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2025-07-08

London (PA Media/dpa) - The United Kingdom's public finances are in a "relatively vulnerable position" with limited recent success in putting them on a more sustainable footing, the UK's official forecaster has warned. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said on Tuesday that the reversal of planned tax increases and spending reductions, such as the recent welfare Bill and winter fuel allowance cuts, contributed to a continued rise in gover......

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