As chancellor, Rachel Reeves arranged for £3.8bn to be paid back into miners’ pension pots, however, a £1.2bn guarantor’s fund is still with the Government.
In all the talk about the challenges facing the Prime Minister, there is one that is consistently overlooked – the plight of local government, which increasingly lurches towards bankruptcy.
A “once in a generation chance” to hold an Olympics in the North of England is set to take a step closer at the Budget.
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