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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 ...
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 ...
Millions of retirees face paying some of their state pension straight back to HMRC in a 'bizarre tax cliff edge' for older people, an analysis has revealed. Latest forecasts from the Office for ...
The Chancellor will set out the measures as she delivers her spring statement in response to a gloomy economic assessment by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). The watchdog’s assessment ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 independent Office for Budget Responsibility, external - which assesses how well the UK economy is doing - has suggested that ill-health has consistently been a bigger factor in the UK than in ...
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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