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Who will be the UK's next chancellor?

Who will be the UK's next chancellor?
BBC Business Tuesday 23 June 2026, 10:47 UTC 1 min read
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The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.

The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.
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