Tag Result: Office for Budget Responsibility
Growth of 0.2% puts UK credit rating at risk – papers
Official data out this morning are expected to show growth of just 0.2% for the quarter to...
Britons “must retire at 70 to control public debt” – today’s papers
The cost of looking after the country's ageing population will become unsustainable unless...
Economists’ forecasts muted as Osborne reassures on UK growth
Chancellor George Osborne said he believes the UK economy is “roughly in the right place...
UK public borrowing less than expected
The UK government borrowed less than expected for the financial year to 1 April, posting a...
OBR: FirstBuy Direct will have little impact
The Office for Budget Responsibility has told the Treasury Select Committee (TSC) that Fir...
UK households ‘face debt crisis’
Rising unemployment and high inflation will lead to a debt crisis for thousands of UK hous...
Osborne looks at scrapping 50p rate in 2013
George Osborne is looking at scrapping the 50p top rate of tax in his 2013 Budget, as evid...
Early interest rate rise less likely after Budget
In an exclusive Mortgage Solutions TV panel debate, industry experts agreed a May rate ris...
OBR: UK GDP to remain below 3% for five years
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has said the UK's economic recovery will lag pr...
Budget 2011: Osborne slashes UK growth forecast
The UK economy will grow by 1.7% this year, significantly below previous estimates, George...