Richard Hughes holds a press conference after Labour's Budget was announced on Wednesday, 30 October. Rachel Reeves, the UK's ...

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Watch as chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) Richard Hughes held a press conference after Labour's Budget was announced on Wednesday, 30 October. Rachel Reeves, the UK's first female ...

Watch as chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) Richard Hughes held a press conference after Labour's Budget was announced on Wednesday, 30 October. Rachel Reeves, the UK's first ...