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Bank of England to extend government overdraft

The Bank of England has agreed to provide the Treasury with an unlimited Ways & Means overdraft to temporarily extend the government’s overdraft facility to help with  cashflow caused by emergency funding requirements.

Bank of England to extend government overdraft
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The Treasury and the Bank of England have agreed that the long standing Ways and Means (W&M) facility will be extended as a short-term source of additional liquidity to smooth cashflow as the government implements its 'unprecedented' financial support package to businesses, charities and individuals.

Read more at the Accountancy Daily

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