UK treasury in GBP8bn tax windfall

[moggiee]

BBC News - 2011 Budget: Government 'due £8bn windfall' (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12800725)

In that case, can we have our military back, please?

[Trim Stab]

borrowing for the financial year to come in at £140.2bn, compared with the £148.5bn forecast by the Office of Budget Responsibility.


Hardly a windfall - we just don't need to borrow quite as much as we had anticipated.