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The Schools Bill: what's changing and why?
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<p class="p1">The bill aims to improve education and social care for children. But will it work?</p>
11 March 2025
Family values: inheritance, inequality and social mobility
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<p><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;">Wealth concentration among baby boomers and stagnant earnings are driving the rise of the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’, affecting social mobility.</span></p>
3 March 2025
How important is the OBR forecast?
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<p>The OBR forecast will underpin the Chancellor’s decisions at the next Spring Forecast.</p>
12 February 2025
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Spring Statement 2025: IFS analysis
event 27 March 2025
<p><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(37, 61, 64);display:inline !important;float:none;font-family:"DM Serif Text", serif;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;">At this online event IFS researchers will present their initial analysis of the Chancellor's Spring Statement.</span></p>
How can people be better helped to draw on their pension wealth in retirement?
event 1 April 2025
<p><span data-teams="true">This online event will present new analysis of the way in which defined contribution pension wealth is currently being accessed.</span></p>
IFS residential conference 2025: How do we build a business tax system for the 21st century?
conference 3 April 2025
<p>This conference, in association with <a href="https://www.deloitte.co.uk">Deloitte</a>, will discuss the UK business tax system in the context of the new Corporate Tax Roadmap.</p>
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Guillermo Cruces

Research Fellow University of Nottingham and Universidad Nacional de La Plata

Guillermo is an IFS Research Fellow, Professor of Economics at the University of Nottingham and the UNLP (Argentina), and the Executive Director of the Center for Distributive, Labor and Social Studies (CEDLAS).

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PhD Economics , London School of Economics and Political Science, 2005

MSc Economics , London School of Economics and Political Science, 2000

BA Economics , Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 1998

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Website: https://gcruces.cedlas.org/

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