Government borrowing falls to the lowest number in three years

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Government borrowing falls to the lowest number in three years

Government borrowing – the difference between spending and income from taxes – has fallen to the lowest number in three years. Treasury officials said it showed that Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ plan is working.

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But economists have warned that the good news is likely temporary – if the economic fallout from the Middle East war continues and inflation picks up, the cost of borrowing will increase again.

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Date: April 23, 2026