Britain set for 1970s public spending levels as parties woo voters: Report

November 04, 2019 8:18 AM

LONDON (REUTERS) - The size of the British state is heading back to levels not seen since the 1970s, and taxes will have to rise, a think-tank said on Monday (Nov 4), as the two main political parties promise higher public spending ahead of a Dec 12 election.

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