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Iran war threatens Healey's Budget plans, think tank warns

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What happened

The impact of the Iran war poses significant risks for the government’s spending plans, the Institute for Fiscal Studies says.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC Business and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 23:04:07 UTC.

Why it matters

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