Tax rises fear grows as Chancellor John Healey hit with £3.5bn public finances blow before Budget
- Posted on September 22, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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Tax rises fear grows as Chancellor John Healey hit with £3.5bn public finances blow before Budget
Public sector borrowing was £18.3 billion in August 2026, above City forecasts