Boost to Rachel Reeves as UK government borrowing hits three-year low in November

Borrowing hits £11.2bn

Linus Uhlig
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UK government borrowing in November hit £11.2bn, as an increased tax take and lower debt interest led to lower than expected levels of borrowing.

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