How much will the UK Chancellor need to raise in the Budget?
Our latest estimate suggests the Chancellor will need to raise £18-28bn in the Budget to avoid breaking her fiscal rules and to maintain her £9.9bn buffer. With Labour MPs not amenable to spending cuts and financial markets sensitive to borrowing, higher taxes on households will do most of the heavy lifting.
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