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UK Budget 2025: Focus on Inflation, Tax, and Economic Growth

Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC

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Lower UK productivity forecasts by the OBR are expected to lead to increased government borrowing, which may force the government to raise taxes to meet its fiscal rules, especially since productivity growth has been weak since 2010 and has been downgraded from optimistic forecasts, making tax hikes more likely in the upcoming budget.