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Reform UK Proposes Overhaul of Bank of England

2/19/2026

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  • Reform UK plans to reform the Bank of England and the Office for Budget Responsibility if it wins the next general election, according to Reform UK's Treasury spokesman Robert Jenrick.
  • They would strip the BoE of responsibilities such as net zero to focus on inflation and seek more diverse opinions in OBR forecasts.
  • Farage, the Reform UK party leader, has previously questioned the independence of both institutions.