Question follow-through · 117871

Rents: Increases

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of rent stabilisation on inflation.

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
4 Mar 2026
Target answer date
9 Mar 2026
Answer
12 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of rent stabilisation on inflation.

  2. 9 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Forecasting the economy, including the impact of Government policy decisions on inflation, is the responsibility of the independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). The OBR set out its latest assessment of policy measures in its Spring Forecast 202...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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