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The article focuses on financial statement delivered by Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and mentions impact of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine on several countries. Topics discussed include calculation of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) on knocked off gross domestic product (GDP) of Great Britain due to Brexit, Mixed Arbitration Tribunal (MAT) published in 1918, and establishment of the Royal Commission on the Constitution in April 1969.

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 reports that the Great Britain retained the sixth ranking in richest economies despite of recession and poor performance. It mentions that the country has the national output of 2.443 trillion pounds as compared to Brazil. It mentions that according to the Office for Budget Responsibility report, Great Britain has the growth forecast of 1.2 percent.

The article focuses on the need for British homeowners to prepare for the increasing mortgage costs amid the predicted interest rate hike of up to 13% in 2023. The forecast is part of a report from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). It attributes the increase to the Bank of England base rate. Also cited is the benefit of opting for a fixed-rate mortgage deal to clients who plan to remortgage or buy a property in 2021 and 2022.

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 highlights the political credibility of the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, due to the failure of the 4-year deficit reduction plan in 2012 budget. The reasons for failure of the plan include inability of the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR), an advisory non-departmental public body in Great Britain, to predict the economy, revision of the budget, and 16 percent deficit reduction. Thus, resulting in 58 percent dissatisfaction rating in Osborne's personal ratings.

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 discusses report by Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) researchers with funding from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation combining official economic forecasts with planned tax and benefit reforms to project incomes and poverty rates among the British households between 2015-2016 and 2021-2022. Topics discussed include forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility related to it, increase in absolute child poverty and warning by Tom Waters of IFS for increase in poverty.

The article offers information on the impact of the no-deal Brexit on making the conditions which plunge the British economy into recession. It discusses the declining confidence prevent investment due to trade barriers with the European Union. It mentions the views of the Great Britain's Office for Budget Responsibility Chairman, Robert Chote on the uncertaininty due to the Brexit.

The article offers information on the impact of the no-deal Brexit on making the conditions which plunge the British economy into recession. It discusses the declining confidence prevent investment due to trade barriers with the European Union. It mentions the views of the Great Britain's Office for Budget Responsibility Chairman, Robert Chote on the uncertaininty due to the Brexit.

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 article reports on the paper, "Why the OBR’s Forecasts on Students Must Improve," launched by the Higher Education Policy Institute questioning the prediction by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) of future student numbers. Topics discussed include the explanation of Nick Hillman, director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, regarding the forecasts, Hillman's argument on the need for plan for the future on the basis of OBR's projections, and the need to talk to universities.

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 article discusses the Autumn Statement 2016 by Great Britain's government. Topics discussed include the views of David Hughes, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Association of Colleges, on education development, publication of the "Skills Devolution Green" paper, and Adult Education Budget for non-apprenticeship skills provision.

The article discusses a report released on July 30, 2015 by Great Britain's Independent Commission on Fees in which it urges the Office for Budget Responsibility to investigate whether the student loan system provides value for money to learners and taxpayers.

The article reports on the Office for Budget Responsibility's (OBR) issuance of its forecasts about household debt over the next five years alongside the 2015 budget, reducing the projected increase. It mentions the warning issued by Tony Dolphin, chief economist of the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), on the possible outcomes of growths in household debt.

The article reports on the warning of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) in Great Britain regarding the possible reclassification of the Network Rail's debt as public sector after the review conducted by the Office of National Statistics (ONS).

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 informs that Great Britain's Office for Budget Responsibility has confirmed that costs to the government of exiting the European Union would require substantial additional net borrowing in the next five years.

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).

The article reports that the Office for Budget Responsibility of Great Britain should be given an expanded remit that helps the government in accounting the policies to manage poverty.

The article offers information on the upcoming election to be held on May 7, 2015 that will be fought on economic competence and National Health Services (NHS) in Great Britain. It offers information on the changes in the revised target, of reduced borrowing by the Office for Budget Responsibility to 95.5 billion pounds in 2014-2015.

The article offers news briefs related to the fiscal budget of Great Britain for 2014 which include the estimation of the Office for Budget Responsibility on the growth of gross domestic product, the extension of the Help to Buy equity loan scheme, and the rise in the personal tax allowance.