Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) Public Finances Databank
Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) Public Finances Databank
The UK Office for Budget Responsibility publishes its public finances databank (borrowing, debt, receipts and spending outturns alongside OBR forecasts) and a historical official forecasts database as keyless XLSX files.
Required Attribution:
Required under the Open Government Licence: acknowledge the Office for Budget Responsibility as the source.
Coverage
UK public finances. The data page describes the databank as "Our most recent fiscal aggregates forecasts and the latest monthly outturn data from the ONS." Yearly databank archives and the historical forecasts database are on the same page. The site returns 403 to some non-browser clients.
Verdict
Keyless XLSX files from the OBR. Licensed Custom (Open Government Licence, version not named): the copyright page says "You may use and re-use the information featured on this website (not including logos) free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government Licence." Rate limits: Not stated. Signal Lab links only.
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