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UK government borrowing higher than expected in April

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 22 May 2025

(Sharecast News) - The UK government borrowed more than expected in April, according to figures released on Thursday by the Office for National Statistics.
Government borrowing rose to £20.2bn in April, up £1bn on the same month a year ago and coming in above the £18bn expected.

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