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In advance of the publication of the CSR, this briefing note examines what we already know about the CSR settlement, what remains to be announced and what this might imply for government departments and public services.
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.
![Person graphic](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-06/IFS-person-graphic.png?itok=hWCtTSrz)
Gemma Tetlow
Report details
- DOI
- 10.1920/bn.ifs.2007.0075
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Emmerson, C and Tetlow, G. (2007). The 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review: a challenging spending review? . London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/2007-comprehensive-spending-review-challenging-spending-review (accessed: 3 July 2024).
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