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The article looks at the budget proposed by Exchequer chancellor Rishi Sunak for the British government on October 27, 2021. There will be a 3% annual increase in the budget of departments until the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) predicts that taxes will increase from 33.5% to 36.2% of the gross domestic product (GDP). Also noted are the relief for payers of business rates, reduction in corporate-tax rates for banks, and fuel-duty freeze in the proposal.

The article reports on the decision of Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng to accept the economic and fiscal assessments by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) after initially rejecting its services.

The article offers the author's insights on the signs of wage increase for 2014. Topics mentioned include the fast grow of job vacancies in Great Britain, the salary increase of permanent staffs based on the survey of the Recruitment and Employment Federation and professional services company KPMG, and the prediction of the Office for Budget Responsibility on the increase of real wage after its stagnation in five years.

The article offers information on the Rishi Sunak, the Great Britain's chancellor, announced tax rises to repair the public finances. It discusses that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) now reckons that the economy will grow by 4 percent in 2021, down from 5.5. percent in the previous forecast, but then motor forward by 7.3 percent in 2022; and mentions that with the economy buoyed by more fiscal support, the OBR thinks the output gap will close more rapidly.

The article looks at the effort by the British government to address the labor productivity problem in 2018. Economists project weak productivity that determines how much workers get paid. The Office for Budget Responsibility downgraded its forecasts for productivity growth. The impact of increasing labor costs on productivity is also explained.

The article focuses on Robert Chotem, the chairman of Great Britain's Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), and his stand on the issue of Brexit. Topics mentioned include the inclusion of OBR on the country's economic structure, the effect of the reduction of immigration on national debt and the impact of austerity measures on the economic growth of the country.

The article offers the author's insights regarding the budget cuts in Great Britain. Topics discussed include the plans by British chancellor George Osborne to decrease public spending by 2020, forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility regarding higher tax revenues, and fund increase for the National Health Service (NHS).

The author reflects regarding the political and economic condition in Great Britain. Topics discussed include the fiscal policy implemented by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), various factors that affects the economy such as monetary policy, debt, and budget deficits, and the key participation by politicians for economic improvement.

The author reflects regarding the performance of British Chancellor George Osborne. Topics discussed include the results of public opinion poll conducted by research firm YouGov on the views of voters for the planned candidacy of Osborne for the 2014 election in Great Britain, the economic condition of the country under the term of the Chancellor, and the projection by the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) for the status of budget and finance of the country.

The article discusses the impact of a weak economic forecast on British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne's policies towards public borrowing, austerity measures, and economic growth in Great Britain as of December 2012. It states that a weak economy equates to lower tax revenues in Great Britain. The British Office for Budget Responsibility indicates that the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) will decline in 2012.

The author discusses the extension of an austerity programme, initiated by the British politician George Osborne, following the release of financial forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility in Great Britain in the fall of 2012. According to the author, the policies and economic strategies of Osborne have failed. Topics include the economic conditions in Great Britain, the Bank of England, and the economic impact of federal budget cuts.

The article focuses on tax cuts and budget modifications in 2012 for Great Britain. It states that the budget British chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne delivered on March 21 included a reduction in the top rate of income tax and a reduction in the main corporate tax rate which would be paid for by closing tax loopholes and raising smaller taxes. It mentions that the Office for Budget Responsibility believes borrowing in 2011 will be 8.3 percent of Britain's gross domestic product.

The author reflects on the state of Great Britain's economy and argues that the policies of Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne have only served to deepen the country's problems. It is suggested that Osborne's larger planned spending cuts should be delayed until the economy recovers. Topics discussed include value added taxation (VAT), British politician Vince Cable, and Great Britain's Office for Budget Responsibility.

The author discusses the price of oil, which decreased after the International Energy Agency (IEA) decided to release 60 million barrels from its reserves. The availability of oil has changed as a result of political unrest in Libya, which could harm worldwide economic recovery. It is hoped that the IEA's decision will reduce the threat of inflation. A report by the British Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) that predicted an increase in consumer spending is considered.

The article reports on the forecast in the spending review document regarding the potential increase of fuel duty by 2020 and 2021, according to Great Britain Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR).