The Covid Pandemic has been an extremely expensive money drain for Great Britain.
‚’On 25 November, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), which keeps tabs on government spending, estimated that borrowing would be ¬£394bn for the current financial year (April 2020 to April 2021). That’s the highest figure ever seen outside wartime.‚’ (Source: BBC News Website https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52663523).
It will be a key challenge for Britain to recoup some of this expenditure.
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