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UK’s OBR Says It Had No Hand in Tax U-Turn That Shocked Markets
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The UK's Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) denied involvement in the sudden tax U-turn, which caught markets off guard, despite the Chancellor's earlier warning of a potential income-tax rise.
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Rachel Reeves started preparing the public for a manifesto-breaking income-tax rise at the start of November in an unusual pre-budget speech. More surprising was the fact that she did so after privately learning that her fiscal room for maneuver was far better than expected.
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on November 27, 2025.
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