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Lying Rachel finds her ‘fall guy’: OBR chief who exposed Chancellor’s lies QUITS over shambolic leak of Budget – but he’s just being made a scapegoat to save her skin, insist Tories
OBR chief Richard Hughes resigned following last week’s budget leak; but the Conservative Party claimed he was sacked for exposing…
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OBR Budget blunder had happened before, damning report reveals
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OBR says Budget leak was ‘worst failure in our 15 -year history’ | Politics | News
The Office for Budget Responsibility has published a 20-page report into the farcical leak in which the bulk of Rachel…
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OBR chief in firing line for Budget leak: Reeves will not rule out sacking boss of watchdog that exposed Labour spin
Written by: MARTIN BECKFORD, POLITICS EDITOR Publication date: 18:19 EST, November 30, 2025 | Updated: 21:39 EST, November 30, 2025…
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UK’s Reeves painted bleak economic picture despite having better news, OBR letter shows
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – British finance minister Rachel Reeves painted a bleak picture of the economy this month while giving…
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‘Mortified’ OBR chief Richard Hughes prepared to resign if Reeves loses confidence in him over Budget leak
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OBR calls in cyber expert over botched release of Budget analysis
Jennifer McKiernan,political reporter, Paul Seddon,political reporterAnd Tom Gerken,technology reporter BBC OBR boss Richard Hughes said he was ’embarrassed’ by the…
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‘External person’ may have leaked Budget document link, says OBR chief
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Pull the other one, Chancellor! Reeves insists £30bn Budget tax hike was the ‘absolute minimum’… despite OBR watchdog downgrade being just £6bn and huge sums going on benefits
By JAMES TAPFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Publication date: 02:33 EST, November 27, 2025 | Updated: 02:53 EST, November 27, 2025…
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Rachel Reeves says budget will cut living costs after shock OBR leak | Budget 2025
Rachel Reeves has announced her budget will cut living costs for millions, including ending the two-child allowance cap and cutting…
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