Labour pledges to strengthen economic watchdog within first 100 days

Labour pledges to strengthen economic watchdog within first 100 days

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Labour has challenged the Conservatives to match its commitment to strengthen the economic watchdog within the first 100 days of government.

Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, has pledged to introduce legislation giving the Office for Budget Responsibility greater powers in Labour’s first king’s speech.

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