Robert Chote, Director of IFS, analyses George Osborne's proposals to reform the fiscal policy framework and argues that whilst the broad approach is a good one there are a number of practical questions that need to be answered.

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Robert Chote

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BBC

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Chote, R. (2008). Analysis: Osborne reforms are raising questions [Comment] BBC. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/analysis-osborne-reforms-are-raising-questions (accessed: 4 July 2024).

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