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.
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney claims Chancellor Rachel Reeves misled the public on the fiscal situation ahead of the Budget. Labour ministers deny the allegations.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves claimed a £20-30bn deficit to justify a £26bn tax raid. OBR data shows a £4.2bn surplus. Questions mount over her integrity and economic trust.
Keir Starmer supports Rachel Reeves' Budget decisions despite OBR scrutiny over deficit claims. Chancellor faces allegations of misleading voters about fiscal black hole.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends budget amid controversy over deficit statements. OBR revelations spark opposition calls for investigation. Follow latest developments.
Keir Starmer supports the Budget while Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over pre-Budget deficit claims. Opposition calls for FCA investigation into fiscal forecasts.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves accused of lying to Parliament and manipulating markets over £26bn budget. Will she resign or face jail? Read the full investigation.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to resign after the OBR revealed it told her about a £4.2bn surplus weeks before she claimed a £30bn black hole. Read the full investigation.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under fire after the fiscal watchdog revealed she was told there was no hole in public finances months before her grim Budget warnings. Have your say in our poll.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her £26bn Budget, calling tax rises 'fair and necessary' to protect services and boost the economy. Get the full story.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her £26bn Budget tax increases as 'fair and necessary' despite controversy over economic forecasts. Learn about the political fallout.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her Budget tax and spending plans as 'fair and necessary', insisting the wealthy shoulder more burden. Read the full details of the OBR forecast controversy.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under fire after the OBR revealed she knew of a budget surplus months before warning of a fiscal crisis. Read the full story and its political fallout.
Downing Street denies Chancellor Rachel Reeves misled public over £20bn economic black hole. OBR letter reveals surplus existed before tax hike warnings. Read the full story.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces accusations of misleading Britain about the state of public finances ahead of the budget. Discover the full story behind the political row.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces accusations of misleading public and markets after Treasury watchdog reveals she knew about £4.2bn headroom months before £30bn tax hikes. Read the full investigation.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces accusations of misleading Britain about public finances as OBR reveals she knew about surplus before tax rises. Read the full investigation.
The UK's budget watchdog disputes claims that Rachel Reeves abandoned income tax rises due to improved forecasts, revealing she had the data weeks earlier. Explore the political fallout.
After the OBR's early budget release shook markets, we examine what constitutes a critical workplace error today. Discover how professionals recover from major slip-ups.
OBR chair Richard Hughes offers to resign after a technical error led to the premature leak of Rachel Reeves' Budget. An investigation is underway to prevent future breaches.
Keir Starmer defends the tax-raising Budget as essential for public services and fighting child poverty, while experts warn it fails to boost growth. Read the full analysis.
An external person may be to blame for the major Budget leak. OBR chair Richard Hughes is 'mortified' as a cyber security expert leads the investigation. Read the latest.
Keir Starmer faces tough questioning over Labour's £30bn tax plans as OBR disputes fiscal black hole claims. Read the full analysis of budget fallout.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her budget, admitting working people will pay more tax but vowing to grow the economy. Get the latest on tax thresholds and economic forecasts.
The OBR's budget details leaked 45 minutes early, prompting an investigation led by a former cybersecurity chief. Discover the fallout and political reactions.
The OBR chairman claims an 'external person' may have accessed Rachel Reeves' Budget plans early. A full investigation is underway. Read the latest on this major security breach.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers a Budget raising £26bn in taxes, lifting 450,000 children from poverty but facing leak scandal. Read the full analysis.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second budget raises multiple taxes while failing to boost economic growth, leaving Labour vulnerable to public discontent. Analysis of the political fallout.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps two-child benefit cap, costing £3bn annually by 2030 but lifting 450,000 children from poverty. OBR predicts surge in Universal Credit claims.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' final Budget descends into farce after an OBR leak reveals a £26bn tax raid on working Britons. Discover the full impact of the fiscal statement.