article_snippet.sent: The shadow chancellor said The shadow chancellor would not make 'unfunded and uncosted commitments' after promising to cut the deficit every year.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Balls said: 'We're not going to make unfunded and uncosted commitments.
article_snippet.sent: the Tories' said at the weekend the Tories''ll find the £8billion. '
article_snippet.sent: George Osborne was asked 18 times by Andrew Marr where money is coming from and George Osborne couldn't answer the question.
article_snippet.sent: but I'm not going to make promises until we can show where the money will come from –
article_snippet.sent: We'll cut the deficit every year and the only promises We can make are promises where we can show where the money is going to come from. '
article_snippet.sent: And clearly We need to make the economy stronger; We need the revenues to come in.
article_snippet.sent: I want, consistent with getting the deficit down, to do more for the NHS. '
article_snippet.sent: But if I roll up and say '£8billion, I'm not going to tell you where the money is going to come from,' that would be irresponsible and that is what the Tories' did the weekend.'
article_snippet.sent: David Cameron has pledged to increase spending by £8billion a year by 2020 - which Labour has refused to match .
article_snippet.sent: Explaining the party's commitments this morning, Mr Balls said: 'By the end of parliament we want to get the budget back into surplus or earlier if we can.'
highlights_snippet.sent: the NHS chief Simon Stevens said the extra cash is needed just to stand still .
  