Christine Farquharson's presentation at the Nursery World Business Summit 2025, at America Square Conference Centre, London.

At this online event IFS researchers discussed what has changed since the Autumn, and what this means for the Chancellor's ...

Higher defence spending will be offset in the short term by lower spending on overseas aid ...

This report studies the long-run effect of the Education Maintenance Allowance on educational attainment, earnings and crime.

The government’s decision to boost military funding out of international aid felt panicked. But this a watershed moment that ...

This report analyses the Scottish Government’s Budget for 2025–26, with chapters on tax strategy, school spending, public ...

Wealth concentration among baby boomers and stagnant earnings are driving the rise of the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’, affecting social mobility.

Today, the Office for National Statistics published new figures on government revenues, spending and borrowing.

Paul has been director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies since 2011. He is a columnist for The Times, and is a regular contributor to other broadcast and print media. He is a visiting professor in ...

David is an Associate Director and helps lead two main areas of research at the Institute. First is work on devolved and local government finance, with a particular focus on the distribution of ...