Britain’s debt nears £3TRILLION amid ballooning benefits bill of £30bn a month

BRITAIN’S debt is hurtling towards £3trillion amid the ballooning benefits bill of almost £30billion a month. Chancellor John Healey had to borrow another £1.8billion in July despite economists expecting him to balance the books. Britain was about £2.985trillion in the red at the end of the month — roughly £96billion more than a year ago....