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This presentation was given at an event run jointly with the Institute for Government, The 2015 Budget and Spending Review: An IFS and IfG background briefing, on 4 June 2015.
An accompanying Observation by Carl Emmerson, Public service spending: more cuts to come, sets out what government departments should be preparing themselves for in order to meet the Conservative Party manifesto commitment to eliminate the deficit by 2018–19.
Authors
![Carl Emmerson](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/Carl_Emmerson.jpg?itok=6jM06LTY)
Deputy Director
Carl, a Deputy Director, is an editor of the IFS Green Budget, is expert on the UK pension system and sits on the Social Security Advisory Committee.
Presentation details
- Publisher
- Institute for Fiscal Studies
Suggested citation
Emmerson, C. (2015). 'Public spending: more cuts to come' [Presentation]. London: Institute for Fiscal Studies. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/public-spending-more-cuts-come (accessed: 30 June 2024).
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