Covid spending pushes deficit to highest levels since Second World War

Published on April 23, 2021 - Duration: 00:55s

Covid spending pushes deficit to highest levels since Second World War

The huge sums that the Government has borrowed during the Covid-19 crisis have pushed the deficit to its highest point since the end of the Second World War, according to new figures.


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