Repeatedly borrowing more is not a long-term solution to rising day-to-day spending pressures.

More trouble for U.K. government finances as the 30-year gilt yield rose to the highest level since May 29. The Office for ...

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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.

Spring Budget: What is the Office for Budget Responsibility and why is it so powerful? Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, will on Wednesday have to respond to the OBR’s forecast for taxes, spending ...

City AM’s City Editor, Simon Hunt, unpicks the stories that get the Square Mile talking Rachel Reeves will do anything to keep the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) on side. Or so we ...

ALEX BRUMMER: Of all the blunders Rachel Reeves has made since becoming Chancellor, none has been greater than her empowerment of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR).

At the time of the October 2024 Budget, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecast that total spending on health and disability benefits would rise from £64.7bn in 2023-24 to £100.7bn ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecast that the triple lock will cost £15.5bn annually by 2029-30, three times ...

– How much does the UK spend in total? The Government spent £296.3 billion on welfare in 2023/24, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR).

The minister told the BBC the changes were prompted by the spending watchdog, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), taking “a slightly different number” than the Government in its ...

– How much does the UK spend in total? The Government is forecast to have spent £313.0 billion on welfare in 2024/25, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR).