The government borrowed another £18 billion last month, up a fifth on a year ago.
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It reveals the pressure on Chancellor John Healey to boost economic growth in next month’s budget. Cutting the rise in young people who are not in employment, education or training would help.
One charity is helping young people in the care system into a better future, by funding places for them in private schools. It’s backed by personal funding from the entrepreneur John Roberts, who told this programme that any politician who didn’t support the scheme had "blood on their hands”.
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