Should the OBR publish only one forecast a year? Or are there better ways to discourage Chancellors from excessive policy ...

It is welcome that the new Pensions Commission will assess the adequacy of the retirement savings of today’s working-age ...

The government is reportedly considering changing student loans and pensions for resident doctors. We consider the merits of ...

IFS Research Fellow, Laura Abramovsky, delivered the presentation in Helsinki as part of the UNU-WIDER's flagship conference ...

One year into Labour’s government, we assess whether its mission-driven approach has changed how it governs and what progress ...

In Paul's final episode, he speaks with incoming IFS Director Helen Miller about the big economic pressures facing the UK.

There are strong reasons to radically reform how we currently tax the sources and uses of wealth; this includes reforming ...

The government has set itself a target to have 75% of five-year-olds reaching a good level of development by 2028.

The chancellor has to somehow reconcile tax and spending, but both her own Labour MPs and the Tory opposition are still ...

We evaluate the effectiveness of a sanitation marketing intervention aimed at increasing the supply of improved toilet ...

Which public services are the relative winners and losers from Rachel Reeves’ multi-year 2025 Spending Review?

The broad thrust of Nigel Farage’s speech echoes Reform UK’s manifesto: very large tax cuts to be paid for with very large spending cuts.