Why UK Taxation has to rise: (1) to fund public services, (2) to pay interest on the national debt.

Total UK Government Debt is over £2.7 Trillion

Courtesy of Statistica

UK Government Debt Interest on the cumulative national debt for 2024-25 will be £89 Billion, money that can NOT be used for public services such as the NHS, our brave armed forces, our brave police, fire services, ambulance crews, teachers, courts, etc etc

Courtesy of The Treasury and The Office of Budget Responsibility

In 2024-25, HM Government faces a short fall of £127 billion so will borrow it.

Courtesy of The Treasury and The Office of Budget Responsibility

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