UK treasury in GBP8bn tax windfall

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21st Mar 2011, 06:40

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UK treasury in GBP8bn tax windfall

BBC News - 2011 Budget: Government 'due £8bn windfall'

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

21st Mar 2011, 06:49

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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.

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