Despite sparking turmoil by failing to convince the market she could balance the books, Ms Truss also rejected claims her tax cuts were “unfunded” during the speech.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/liz-truss-tories-bank-england-b2413469.html

Howe admits the club must balance the books in order to continue signing players and he’s reaveled Saint-Maximin could be sacrificed following interest from an unnamed Saudi Arabian club.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/07/19/newcastle-united-may-be-forced-to-sell-allan-saint-maximin-admits-eddie-howe-19154535/

I don’t think there’s any reason why they wouldn’t look at trying to balance the books in some way."

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/f1-autosport/1805203/Lewis-Hamilton-Johnny-Herbert-Red-Bull-F1-news

KCC auditors, Grant Thornton, have said that the authority must find £86m in efficiencies next year to balance the books.

Source: https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/fury-kent-county-council-councillor-8930970

Lancaster City Council will have some tough decisions to make over the coming year as it struggles to balance the books in the midst of the cost of living crisis.

Source: https://www.lancasterguardian.co.uk/news/national/lancaster-residents-told-cutbacks-are-unavoidable-as-council-seeks-to-avoid-ps42m-overspend-3992211

Mr Moir said the Treasury had once again recommended for councils to use their reserves to balance the books this year, but said this was not sustainable.

Source: https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/maximum-council-tax-rise-planned-28269990

Part of the deal negotiated between McCarthy and holdouts reportedly involves laying out a budget that would balance the books over the next decade and would cap discretionary spending in the 2024 fiscal year at 2022 levels.

Source: https://www.city-journal.org/house-republicans-face-a-choice