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Chancellor holds showdown talks with banks amid fears of Budget tax raid to help fill black hole in nation's finances
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Ahead of his first fiscal showpiece on 28 October, Mr Healey is having to find nearly £5billion to fund the Government's Defence Investment Plan.

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