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Bullet points of Treasury warns of difficult decisions in budget after September borrowing rise
- The Treasury is facing tough decisions in the upcoming budget due to increased government borrowing of £16.6bn last month, largely driven by higher debt interest payments and public sector pay awards.
- Despite tax revenue rising, increased spending led to a higher deficit than anticipated.
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