In February 2013 the IFS Green Budget, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, will analyse the issues and challenges facing Chancellor George Osborne as he prepares for the government’s Budget in March. | |
IFS researchers will: examine the outlook for the public finances; consider the recent trends in productivity; assess a number of the key issues relating to cuts to spending on benefits, tax credits and public services; consider possible decisions on personal taxation; and discuss issues around the revenues raised from corporation tax. Oxford Economics analysts will provide analysis of the outlook for the global and UK economies. |
Speakers
John Walker
Associate Director
Jonathan is an Associate Director and Head of Retirement, Savings and Ageing sector, focusing on pensions, savings and later-life economic activity.
Research Economist
Wenchao joined the IFS in 2010 as a Research Economist in the skills and education sector.
Senior Economist
Stuart is a Senior Economist working in the Tax sector, and focuses on analysing the design of the tax and benefit system.
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