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Britain still planning fiscal event this month - PM's spokesman

British Prime Minister Liz Truss pays tribute to late Queen Elizabeth at the House of Commons in London, Britain September 9, 2022. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS

Britain's government still plans to make a fiscal statement this month to explain how an unprecedented package of support for energy bills will be funded, but no date has been set and it will not be held in recess, Prime Minister Liz Truss's spokesman said.

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth last week, parliamentary business has been postponed until after Sept. 21, but parliament is due to rise for recess on Sept. 22.

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