Simon Case criticises Tory government’s failure to hold regular spending reviews in letter to Jeremy Hunt – who had challenged figureUK politics live – latest updatesSimon Case, the head of the civil service, has backed the government’s figures showing that a £22bn shortfall was left by the previous Conservative administration.The cabinet secretary said the Tories’ failure to hold regular spending reviews had contributed to the financial uncertainty. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-09-03 10:56:45
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Civil service chief backs UK government claim of £22bn shortfall
