Office for Budget Responsibility12 Dec 2025Inquiry into role of Budget watchdog launched by MPsIt comes after intense scrutiny of the Office for Budget Responsibility in the run-up to the Budget.12 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Too many unauthorised pre-Budget leaks, says ReevesThe chancellor tells MPs many of the stories leaked to the media were inaccurate and "very damaging".10 Dec 20254 Dec 2025Investigation into pre-Budget leaks is under way, MPs toldChancellor Rachel Reeves has given her "full support" to a review of security processes around the lead-up to the Budget.4 Dec 20252 Dec 2025Reeves speech did not mislead on challenges facing UK ahead of Budget, says OBR officialProf David Miles tells MPs the messaging given by the chancellor was "not inconsistent" with the situation she faced.2 Dec 20252 Dec 2025What is the OBR and why has its boss resigned?The OBR's analysis of the impact of the 2025 Budget was published in error before the Budget itself.2 Dec 20252 Dec 2025OBR head's resignation leaves potential landmines for ReevesChancellor's next mission to find a respected and credible economist to run the OBR will require careful balance2 Dec 20251 Dec 2025OBR head resigns over Budget day publishing errorThe government's official forecaster inadvertently published a crucial Budget document early.1 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Chris Mason: Why, in my judgement, Reeves was misleading on one specific pointThe Chancellor chose not to share some information on tax receipts in an unusual press conference, given before the Budget.1 Dec 202530 Nov 2025Reeves denies she misled public over UK's finances in run-up to BudgetConservative leader Kemi Badenoch says she's not satisfied with the chancellor's denial of lying and called on her to resign.30 Nov 2025...
