Healey Urged to Be Bold on Borrowing in First Test of Burnham's Growth Pledge The UK budget is less than 12 weeks away, and Chancellor John Healey faces a daunting task in balancing public investment with fiscal prudence.
The Treasury's rules are clear, but there's room for maneuver that some economists have been downplaying.
As the Starmer government seeks to boost spending on infrastructure and housing, it's time to reexamine what constitutes borrowing.