A damning report into last week’s Budget leak said the error was the worst failure in the OBR’s 15-year history ...

On Monday, a report into the leak said the OBR routinely uploaded its forecasts before publication time to allow “immediate and widespread access” to the documents. It had wrongly assumed that it ...

Watchdog said earlier today its leadership must take 'immediate steps to change completely' how it publishes twice-yearly reports containing sensitive forecasts ...

Rachel Reeves raises taxes to record high as economic growth forecast to weaken - Tory leader Kemi Badenoch brands package of measures ‘a smorgasbord of misery’ and urges chancellor to resign ...

Starmer says ‘everyone must contribute’ as he defends Rachel Reeves’ tax rises - Reeves admits Budget will mean working people will have to ‘contribute a bit more’ - but denies breaking manifesto pled ...

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Richard Hughes said he took "full responsibility" for the shortcomings identified in the report; Rachel Reeves thanked him for his service The chairman of the Office ...

The chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has resigned following the Budget day error which saw a key document published early. Richard Hughes said ...

The chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has resigned after an investigation into the leak of last week's budget criticised the watchdog's leadership. Richard Hughes stepped down ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has said the early publication of a key Budget document was the worst failure in its 15-year history but it was inadvertent. The UK's official forecaster ...

Britain’s economic system is broken. It doesn’t work for the small business owners, high-street traders and hardworking households who are putting in the graft to keep the country running. But it ...

Britain's Office for Budget Responsibility ​(OBR) on Wednesday unexpectedly ‌published the November 2025 Economic and Fiscal ...