Healey Calls Banks the 'Jewel in the Crown' of the British Economy as Budget Tax Fears Mount

The UK's banking sector has been described as the 'jewel in the crown' of the British economy by a senior political figure, amid growing concerns that the upcoming Budget could impose a tax raid on lenders. The remarks highlight the tension between the government's need for revenue and the desire to protect a key industry.

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