U.K. budget deficit decreases slightly

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British government has increased its tax income by 1.4% in August, while the country's spending declined 2.2%, making the deficit to slash to 13.2 billion from 14.4 billion in August, 2012. British economy recovers faster than the Eurozone's one, therefore Britain is likely to meet its fiscal targets in 2013. Moreover, the economic recovery pushed up the rating of ruling Conservative Party.
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