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Reeves under pressure as UK govt borrowing surges to £20.7bn in June

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 22 Jul 2025

(Sharecast News) - UK government borrowed grew more than expected in June as debt interest costs soared, according to official figures published on Tuesday.
Borrowing jumped £6.6bn year on year to £20.7bn, well above forecasts of £16.5bn, add more pressure on embattled Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to find cuts in public...

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