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fromwww.theguardian.com
40 minutes ago

Working people would have been better off if Reeves had broken manifesto promise on raising income tax, thinktank says UK politics live

An external access link caused the budget report to be released early, prompting an OBR investigation with cybersecurity oversight and an apology to the chancellor.
fromwww.bbc.com
19 hours ago

Henry Zeffman: Early release of Budget details is totally surreal

This is totally surreal. Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch have gone through the motions of a Prime Minister's Question session before the Budget. In response to questions from the Conservative leader, the prime minister said that it's "literally 25 minutes" until the measures will be unveiled. Not so. The Budget is already out there, thanks to the Office for Budget Responsibility, which has published the details in error.
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