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£2.6tn debt must be tackled

Published: November 26, 2025 at 1:07 pm

Author: Jonathan Symcox

Reeves says the Tories plunged the country into £2.6 trillion of debt – 83% of GDP – which must be paid down.

That means £1 in every £10 the Government spends is on debt interest.

“The Conservatives lost control of debt, we are getting debt down.”

 

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