The fiscal forecast by OBR, which revealed the contents of the record-breaking tax rise budget, was accessed at 11.35am last ...

The Treasury has lashed out at Britain’s stagnant productivity hours after receiving critical forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) that set the scene for a tax-raising Budget. In ...

If construction is one of the engines that drives any economy, there was very little in Wednesday’s Budget and the ...

Lower government borrowing costs help Rachel Reeves by reducing the amount of money needed to balance the public finances - Temilade Adelaja/Reuters The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has outlined tax-raising measures worth £26bn by the end of the parliament, in an autumn budget ...

Economists have described the Reeves' Budget process as "shenanigans". The OBR is being far too optimistic in its assumptions about productivity growth in the UK – meaning the scale of the country’s ...

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Rachel Reeves has called on the Office for Budget Responsibility to do fewer full forecasts, as she said it would make it easier to only do one budget a year. The Chancellor said she wanted to bring ...

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