Healey Needs £35 Billion to Meet UK Spending Plans, IFS Says

Bloomberg11 October 2026, 23:01 UTCUnited Kingdom

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey must find £35 billion ($46 billion) to meet the Labour government’s spending ambitions, the Institute for Fiscal Studies warned ahead of the budget later this month.

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