Economists say UK government finances are in a worse position than before the government's last energy support package in 2022. An unexpected rise in UK borrowing and higher government debt costs means government help with energy bills, which are predicted to rise due to the Iran war, is less likely, economists have said. Borrowing rose to £14.3bn in February to the second hi... [2179 chars]
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