The OBR assesses the health of the UK's economy. It is independent of government but works closely with the Treasury. Its reports are usually released alongside big government events such as the ...

The verdict on Labour’s inheritance, which covered the period up to spring, was published alongside the OBR assessment of Ms Reeves’s record tax-raising Budget. The head of the fiscal watchdog ...

Labour’s plan to support more people into work through cost-cutting welfare reforms has been called into question by the ...