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While the Conservatives have insisted they provided all necessary information, Reeves pushed forward with the Budget Responsibility Law as part of her pledge to further strengthen the OBR to avoid ...
In a blow to Labour's deputy leader, the Office for Budget Responsibility said it did not have enough detail about her Employment Rights Bill to deliver a full verdict on its consequences. But it ...
A quick analysis by the Chair from the UK Office for Budget Responsibility, Richard Hughes, on the Budget announced to Parliament on Wednesday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP. The ...
In March the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) halved the UK’s growth forecast for 2025 from 2% to 1%, but said it would be higher than anticipated for every year until the next general ...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has criticised how the Office for Budget Responsibility watchdog has analysed the impact of his benefit changes. Appearing at a parliamentary committee, he said the ...
The PM disputed the Office for Budget Responsibility’s claim that 250,000 would fall into poverty as a result of the changes. Sir Keir Starmer disputed the Office for Budget Responsibility’s ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer has taken a swipe at the independent Office for Budget Responsibility, criticising the UK ...
The Chancellor has ruled out “tax and spend” policies ahead of her spring statement next week. Rachel Reeves is under pressure to increase taxes or cut spending to meet the financial rules she ...
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