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

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

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 ...

In this paper, the authors ask what role taxation can or might play in reducing inequality in low and middle-income countries.

We study the effect of financial incentives on the adoption of electronic payment technology and on tax compliance by firms.

Our findings are based on rigorous analysis, detailed empirical evidence and in-depth institutional knowledge.

Clara's interests lie in public and labour economics. She joined the Institute for Fiscal Studies in 2021 while completing her Master of Science in Economics. In 2023, she earned the three-years IFS ...

The Office of Manpower Economics provides an independent secretariat to 8 Pay Review Bodies which make recommendations impacting 2.5 million workers – around 45% of public sector staff – and a pay ...

IFS is the UK’s leading independent economics research institute. We analyse and inform economic and policy decisions with academic rigour and absolute independence.

The Wales Public Services 2025 Programme is investigating the long-term financial, demographic and demand pressures confronting public services in Wales and possible responses. Hosted by Cardiff ...

The NBER is the USA's leading nonprofit economic research organization. Twelve of the 31 American Nobel Prize winners in Economics and three of the past Chairmen of the President's Council of Economic ...