Public sector net borrowing (excluding public sector banks) decreased by £0.3 billion to £6.7 billion in May 2017, compared with May 2016; this is the lowest May borrowing since 2007.Public sector net borrowing (excluding public sector banks) decreased by £25.6 billion to £46.6 billion in the financial year ending March 2017 (April 2016 to March 2017), compared with the financial year ending March 2016; this is the lowest net borrowing since the financial year ending March 2008.
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