Amazing exposé of the OBR by Richard Murphy. https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2023/07/15/why-the-obrs-view-of-the-economy-is-so-wrong/
#BankofEngland #ONS #OfficeofBudgetResponsibility #OBR #Statistics #Treasury #UKeconomy #GovernmentDebt
#governmentdebt #UKeconomy #treasury #statistics #OBR #officeofbudgetresponsibility #ons #bankofengland
RT @julianHjessop: FYI, #OBR's chair Richard Hughes comments yesterday were nothing new. Here's the same story from 2021! 🙄
Another thing most of the media have missed is that the 4% figure is just a guess at the long-run impact of #Brexit, not what has actually happened.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59070020
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/john4brexit/status/1640493408748728323
UK Gov economic watchdog says Brexit has damaged our economy as much as covid.
#COVID19 #COVID #OBR #brexit #conservatives
If personal allowances are frozen this will mean increasing the overall #tax rate to 37% of #GDP by 2027, according to the #OBR, the highest rate since the second world war. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/mar/15/what-to-expect-from-jeremy-hunt-spring-budget-pensions-pools-welfare-energy
#Budget2023 #ToryPoliciesInAction
#LowTax [ha!]
#lowtax #torypoliciesinaction #Budget2023 #OBR #gdp #tax
Brexit had ‘significant adverse impact’ on UK trade, says official watchdog #OBR
https://www.politico.eu/article/brexit-had-significant-adverse-impact-on-uk-trade-says-public-finances-watchdog%ef%bf%bc/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
Wie wir zwischenzeitlich erfahren haben, ist der #OBR 7 bereits an der Sache dran und steht im Kontakt mit dem Amt f. Straßenbau und Erschließung.
RT @RichardGCorbett: Reminder: the government’s #OBR says #Brexit costs Britain £100billion in lost output and £40 billion lost tax revenue.
That’s £4166 lost income per household and £1666 extra taxes or borrowing. EVERY YEAR
It’s a major factor in the #CostOfLivingCrisis
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/maryhoneyball/status/1580255358760591360
#OBR #brexit #CostOfLivingCrisis
This!
RT @RichardGCorbett: Reminder: the government’s #OBR says #Brexit costs Britain £100billion in lost output and £40 billion lost tax revenue.
That’s £4166 lost income per household and £1666 extra taxes or borrowing. EVERY YEAR
It’s a major factor in the #CostOfLivingCrisis
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/CharlesTannock/status/1580098831244414976
#OBR #brexit #CostOfLivingCrisis
RT @RichardGCorbett: Reminder: the government’s #OBR says #Brexit costs Britain £100billion in lost output and £40 billion lost tax revenue.
That’s £4166 lost income per household and £1666 extra taxes or borrowing. EVERY YEAR
It’s a major factor in the #CostOfLivingCrisis
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/catherinerowett/status/1580098482819411968
#OBR #brexit #CostOfLivingCrisis