Inequality: what does Britain really think? podcast<p class="p1">Why do people care about inequality, and what do they want government to do about it?</p>11 June 2026
How unequal is Britain? podcast<p class="p1">We set out the facts on UK inequality, from income and wealth to opportunity, health and place.</p>4 June 2026
Why is UK electricity so expensive? podcast<p class="p1">Why UK electricity prices are so high, how renewables affect costs, and what government can do to protect households from shocks.</p>21 May 2026
IFS Development Economics Conference conference 4 June 2026 <p>A two-day conference on development economics, hosted by IFS, bringing researchers to discuss key issues in low and middle-income countries.</p>
1st Annual CEP–IFS Labour Economics Conference conference 15 June 2026 <p>CEP and IFS host the 1st annual labour conference in London, looking at how wages and careers are shaped by firms and labour market institutions.</p>
5th Workshop on the Economics of Crime for Junior Scholars workshop 22 June 2026 <p><em><span data-teams="true">This two-day conference brings together junior researchers on topics related to the economics of crime and criminal justice</span></em></p>
Jobs landing page<p>At IFS, we recruit and train top-quality economists and professional support staff. We aim to foster a respectful and inclusive working environment.</p>20 July 2022
Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy The Research Centre at the heart of IFS is the CPP.
Inequality: what does Britain really think? podcast Why do people care about inequality, and what do they want government to do about it? 11 June 2026
How unequal is Britain? podcast We set out the facts on UK inequality, from income and wealth to opportunity, health and place. 4 June 2026
The tough fiscal reality facing the UK government podcast Britain faces high debt, high borrowing costs, rising taxes and stretched public services. We explain the fiscal reality facing any government. 28 May 2026
IFS-Cemmap Remote Policy Evaluation Methods Course event 29 June 2026 at 10:00 Register now to learn key policy evaluation methods with IFS–Cemmap. Combine self-paced study and live sessions to apply techniques using Stata or R.
Pension saving plummets when employees move into self-employment press release More than three-quarters of employees who consistently saved into a pension stop doing so when they move into self-employment. 11 June 2026
How does private pension saving change for workers moving from employee jobs into self-employment? report What happens to private pension saving when workers move from employee jobs to self-employment and how does this vary for different groups of workers? 11 June 2026
Economic opportunities by race and ethnicity conference 5 October 2026 at 09:00 We are currently welcoming submissions of rigorous research across a broad range of dimensions to this in-person academic conference by 31st July.
1st Annual CEP–IFS Labour Economics Conference conference 15 June 2026 at 09:00 CEP and IFS host the 1st annual labour conference in London, looking at how wages and careers are shaped by firms and labour market institutions.
Intergenerational transmission of victimization working paper Using four decades of Danish administrative data, we estimate the intergenerational transmission of violent crime victimization. 12 June 2026
