The Autumn Statement explained podcastWe analyse the Chancellor's 2023 Autumn Statement.24 November 2023
The Autumn Statement 2023 explained in 90 seconds explainerPaul Johnson responds to Jeremy Hunt's 2023 Autumn Statement. 22 November 2023
Cake or biscuit? The UK's byzantine VAT system explained podcastThis week, we dive into the oddities of the VAT system.16 November 2023
Education spending: an engine for levelling-up? event 11 December 2023 The launch of the 2023 IFS Annual Report on Education Spending in England, funded by the Nuffield Foundation.
Social mobility and wealth conference 12 December 2023 At this in-person event, IFS researchers will share findings from ESRC-funded research on social mobility and its drivers.
Where next for the state pension? event 13 December 2023 At this online event, IFS researchers will present findings from a major new report on the future of the state pension in the UK.
Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy landing pageThe ESRC has funded a research centre at IFS since 1991, recognised as a global centre of excellence and now with UKRI Research Institute status.15 July 2022
Jobs landing pageAt IFS, we recruit and train top-quality economists and professional support staff. We aim to foster a respectful and inclusive working environment.20 July 2022
Education spending: an engine for levelling-up? Event11 December 2023 at 13:00via Slido and YouTubeThe launch of the 2023 IFS Annual Report on Education Spending in England, funded by the Nuffield Foundation.
Social mobility and wealth Conference12 December 2023 at 10:30Church House Conference Centre, London, SW1P 3NZAt this in-person event, IFS researchers will share findings from ESRC-funded research on social mobility and its drivers.
Where next for the state pension? Event13 December 2023 at 10:00via Slido and YouTubeAt this online event, IFS researchers will present findings from a major new report on the future of the state pension in the UK.
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Changing inequalities in Europe and North America Conference1 December 2023 at 08:4510-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AHThis conference will feature presentations covering research from the IFS Deaton Review of Inequalities.
CIOT/IFS online debate: How should non-doms be taxed? Event29 November 2023 at 10:00Non-doms are entitled to claim the ‘remittance basis’ of taxation. What are the problems with how non-doms are currently taxed?
2023 exclusive members' event Event27 November 2023 at 18:00via ZoomJoin Paul Johnson, Director of IFS, and others for a special event exclusively for IFS members.
Autumn Statement 2023: IFS analysis Event23 November 2023 at 10:30via Slido and YouTubeIFS researchers presented their analysis of the Chancellor's announcements the day after the Autumn Statement.
Green Budget 2023 Event17 October 2023 at 13:00via Slido and YoutubeThe IFS Green Budget will assess the state of the UK economy and the government's fiscal position as attention turns towards next year's election.
Reforming training and skills policy Event12 October 2023 at 10:00via Slido and YoutubeIn this online event we presented the findings of a new report focused on England's approach to investment in training and skills.
IFS recruitment event 2023 Event11 October 2023 at 17:00At this event we are offering an opportunity to meet current IFS staff, and ask questions about life at IFS and our recruitment process.
Labour Party Conference: Can the next government afford the NHS? Event9 October 2023 at 16:15Liverpool (Outside secure zone)Join us at the Labour Party Conference for this IFS/Nuffield Trust event featuring Karin Smyth MP, Shadow Minister for Health.
Labour Party Conference: Tax and public finance challenges facing Britain Event9 October 2023 at 14:30Liverpool (Inside secure zone)Join us at the Labour Party Conference for this IFS/CIOT debate featuring James Murray MP, Shadow Financial Secretary.
Conservative Party Conference: Can the next government afford the NHS? Event2 October 2023 at 12:15Manchester (Outside secure zone)Join us at the Conservative Party Conference for this IFS/Nuffield Trust event featuring Neil O'Brien MP, Minister for Primary Care and Public Health.
Conservative Party Conference: Tax and public finance challenges facing Britain Event2 October 2023 at 10:00Manchester (Outside secure zone)Join us at the Conservative Party Conference for this IFS/CIOT debate on the tax and public finance challenges facing Britain.
IFS/OBR event: Fiscal risks and sustainability Event28 September 2023 at 14:00via Slido and YoutubeThis online event, jointly organised by the OBR and IFS, focused on two particular fiscal risks facing the UK.
Reforming inheritance tax Event27 September 2023 at 14:00via Slido and YoutubeAt this online event we examined options for, and distributional effects of, the reform of inheritance tax.
5th World Bank/IFS/ODI Tax Conference: The Political Economy of Public Finances Conference21 September 2023 at 09:00via ZoomThis conference brings together leading researchers and policymakers to discuss recent research on the political economy of public finances.
Living standards, poverty and inequality in the UK: 2023 Event13 July 2023 at 11:00via Slido and YoutubeThis online event presented the key findings from our latest flagship annual report on living standards, poverty and inequality in the UK.
What do pensions freedoms mean for financing retirement? Event30 June 2023 at 10:00via Slido and YoutubeAt this online event we presented the findings of a new report looking at how people access their defined contribution pension wealth.
CIOT/IFS debate: Where next for income tax? Event26 June 2023 at 18:3010-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AHIncome tax is the UK’s biggest revenue raiser, and is always high on the political agenda. This event asked what is the plan for income tax?
Who has low savings and how problematic can that be? Event16 June 2023 at 10:00via Slido and YoutubeIFS researchers presented what we know about which groups of people are most likely to have low savings and how long this tends to last.
CIOT/IFS debate: Carbon border adjustment – what approach should the UK take? Event24 May 2023 at 09:00The government is consulting on how to prevent UK taxes on greenhouse gas emissions simply leading to emissions-generating activities moving abroad.
IFS Annual Lecture: Does working from home have a future? Event18 May 2023 at 18:30Professor Nick Bloom (Stanford) discussed the latest data, trends and evidence on working from home.