UK public finances worsen in first half of tax year

British government borrowing over the last six months was over 10 percent higher than in 2013, official data showed on Tuesday, giving Chancellor George Osborne a tough task to meet his full-year borrowing goals. Osborne aimed in March to reduce Britain’s budget deficit by more than 10 percent o…

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UK public finances worsen in first half of tax year