2024-08-27 14:58:39
The letter is referring to the decision to review the March forecast following the discovery of the £21.9billion pressure discovered in July. It does not say it was known in March - if it was, the Tories were keeping it well hidden. Letter as posted [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(6-0-5) Author
2024-08-27 15:28:44
The letter is dated 24 July 2024 . The letter actually states the OBR was only made aware of the extent of the pressures last week (ie July 2024). [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(7-0-4) Author
2024-08-27 16:45:36
NNN - Whilst the letter is dated the 24th July, it clearly states within the second paragraph if you read it, that the evidence was also included in the MARCH 24 EPO report & AUGUST 23 working paper that the OBR had highlighted potential overspending. That is FACT. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(7-0-3) Author
2024-08-28 01:50:01
NNN The information was publicly available from March 2024. See link [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-0-0) Author
2024-08-28 19:14:56
Alex makes the point; Kier Starmer promised a fully costed solution. He now says he didn't know there was a black hole . Which is it ? One is a lie [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-1) Author