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Chancellor letter to Richard Hughes: Forecast commission and spending audit

Letter from the Chancellor to the Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility to commission an economic and fiscal forecast and to update on the spending audit.

• From: HM Treasury and The Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP
• Published: 29 July 2024

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Chancellor letter to Richard Hughes: Forecast commission and spending audit

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The Chancellor has written to Richard Hughes, Chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), ahead of a statement to Parliament on 29 July. The letter asks the OBR to prepare an official economic and fiscal forecast for a Budget on 30 October and updates on the spending audit including setting out a series of changes to strengthen the spending framework.

Published 29 July 2024