PRESSURE rose on Rishi Sunak to “go big” with a support package for the cost-of-living crisis when the latest figures showed government finances in much better shape than expected.
Debt interest payments of £4.4 billion were also far lower than expected, giving Sunak both political and fiscal cover for a support package.
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