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UIN 85865

Office for Budget Responsibility: Forecasts

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 October 2025

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3 November 2025 · Answer

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Budget

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3 November 2025

Budget

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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she had with the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) on the risk that OBR productivity growth forecasts would be revised down before the (a) Autumn Budget 2024 and (b) Spring Statement 2025.

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  1. 28 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she had with the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) on the risk that OBR productivity growth forecasts would be revised down before the (a) Autumn Budget 2024 and (b) Spring Statement 2025.

    Source: Commons

  2. 3 November 2025

    Answer

    The Chancellor engages regularly with the OBR including in preparation for fiscal events. As the Government’s independent official forecaster, the OBR has full discretion over the judgements underpinning its forecasts. In the OBR's March Economic and Fisc...

    Source: Written answer

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