2026–27—Budgets, Fiscal Statements and Finance Bills

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This Overview draws together content on the fiscal events throughout the tax year 2026–27, starting with the Spring Forecast 2026 on 3 March 2026.

For more information on the Budget and Finance Bill processes, as well as the fiscal timetable more generally, see Practice Note: The Budget and Finance Bill process.

Spring Forecast 2026

On 3 March 2026, the Office for Budget Responsibility published its March 2026 economic and fiscal forecast. On the same day, the Chancellor

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