Lord Taverne made three crucial contributions to the IFS that formed the foundations from which it has grown.

In Britain, the headline relative in-work poverty rate steadily rose from 13.4% in 1994–95 to 18.4% in 2019–20. We study the ...

We argue the change in individuals’ Lorenz ordinates—their positions in the Lorenz curve—is informative about economic ...

Objective analysis of economic policy is more important now than it has ever been. You can join our network and help improve public debate and government policy by becoming a member. Help us to inform ...

Objective analysis of economic policy is more important now than it has ever been. You can join our network and help improve ...

How has the two-child limit affected child poverty and other outcomes? What options for altering this policy does the ...

An analysis of the key design considerations and potential impacts of council tax reform in Scotland.

The triple lock creates unpredictability in public spending and disproportionately benefits better-off pensioners. A better ...

Responding to today’s ONS figures on the public finances, Nick Ridpath, Research Economist at the Institute for Fiscal ...

The Draft Welsh Budget, if passed in its current form, would increase risks to public services and the public finances.

Join us in-person or online for a debate on how to approach reforming the taxation of housing.

Work Related training is currently at the top of the political and public policy agenda. The report looks at who gets work related training in Britain, the effect it has on the subsequent employment ...