The Exchequer finances showed a £40 million deficit at the end of April, compared with a £319 million deficit at the same time last year. On the spending side, supply services spending came to £3.8 billion from £3.6 billion.
£40m Exchequer deficit
The Exchequer finances showed a £40 million deficit at the end of April, compared with a £319 million deficit at the same time…
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