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How national debt affects your finances
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How national debt affects your finances

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has changed the way the national debt is calculated as part of efforts to balance the books in her first budget.

It comes as the country’s national debt has reached £2.7bn, according to the report National Statistics Office – and there are warnings that it could get worse.