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Chancellor Rachel Reeves initially empowered Britain’s budget watchdog upon assuming office. However, just over a year later, voices within her own Labour Party are now advocating for a reduction in the watchdog’s authority. This shift suggests internal disagreement or evolving strategic priorities regarding fiscal oversight and economic governance within the Labour Party. The reasons behind this proposed curtailment remain unspecified, hinting at potential concerns about the watchdog’s influence on policy decisions.
