"Don't let the OBR ruin your Budget Day spinning"
www.ft.com/content/2915...
Another way of looking at this is "comms people found it mega annoying that commentators would seek information about the actual state of the economy/finances rather than whatever story they had to say". 1/
ft.com
Burnham’s Budget must not be overshadowed by the OBR
Rather than being buffeted by the official forecasts, Number 10 should seek to turn them to their advantage