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OBR Boss Exit Eases Pressure on Chancellor Reeves

Richard Hughes's resignation as OBR chair follows budget leak chaos. Experts warn the search for a credible successor is vital for UK fiscal governance and market confidence. Read the analysis.

OBR voiced concerns to Treasury over budget leaks

The OBR told MPs it raised concerns with Treasury officials about extensive pre-budget leaks of its forecasts, which it described as "not particularly helpful." Read the full details.

OBR Chief Quits in Budget 'Lies' Scandal Row

The Chancellor faces a fresh storm as the OBR's chair resigns and officials accuse the Treasury of fostering 'misconceptions' over economic forecasts. Read the full details.

Starmer defends Reeves over OBR forecast accusations

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended Chancellor Rachel Reeves after she was accused of misleading the public with OBR economic forecasts. Explore the details of the budget row and its political fallout.

OBR Chair Resigns as Fiscal Forecasts Spark Political Row

Richard Hughes, chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility, has resigned. The move follows intense scrutiny of the watchdog's economic forecasts and exposes the government's delicate balancing act between political promises and market demands.

OBR chief resigns after Budget forecast leak

Richard Hughes quits as OBR chairman after a damning report into the premature release of Budget forecasts. Read the full details of the leak and political fallout.

OBR chief resigns over premature Budget data release

OBR chairman Richard Hughes quits after a report blames the watchdog for the early release of Rachel Reeves' Budget forecasts. The incident is labelled its 'worst failure' in 15 years. Read the full story.

OBR boss quits after Budget documents leaked

Office for Budget Responsibility chairman Richard Hughes has resigned after sensitive details of Rachel Reeves's Budget were published prematurely. Follow for the latest political updates.

OBR demands 'complete change' after Budget leak

The UK's budget watchdog calls for a total overhaul of its sensitive publication process after a technical error released forecasts early. Read the full report and recommended changes.

Reeves Defends Budget Tax Hikes Amid OBR Row

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure over her Budget tax increases as OBR revelations challenge her economic narrative. Discover the full timeline of events.

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