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Written question asked by Chris Bloore (Labour) on Monday, 7 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 September 2026. It was answered by Torsten Bell (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Economic Situation: Migration

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will make an assessment of the feasibility of publishing an annual report on the net fiscal contribution of migration.

Answer

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) is the Government's official forecaster responsible for assessing the UK economic and fiscal outlook.

In producing their economic and fiscal forecasts they consider migration levels amongst a wide range of factors.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
27662
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Economic situation Migration
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk