Stick to spending limits, PM and chancellor tell ministers in joint memo

The Prime Minister and Chancellor have issued a joint memo to ministers, emphasizing the importance of adhering to spending limits. The Chancellor has assured that the upcoming Budget on October 28 will align with fiscal rules, providing families with stability to plan for the future. The memo serves as a reminder to ministers to manage their departmental expenditures within allocated limits. Fiscal responsibility is a key priority for the government ahead of the Budget announcement.

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