Inheritance tax rises and the Budget: who's affected? podcast<p>We discuss how inheritance tax actually changed in the budget, who will be affected and whether it was a good idea.</p>15 November 2024
How big are the UK's demographic challenges? podcast<p>With birth rates at record lows, we ask what the implications are for the UK and how it might impact the public finances.</p>8 November 2024
What does the Budget mean for the UK? podcast<p>We discuss the Chancellor's first Budget and what impact the changes could have.</p>31 October 2024
IFS recruitment event: Summer students event 2 December 2024 <p>We're offer an opportunity to meet current IFS staff and find out more about our summer placement scheme for current university students.</p>
Challenges for the means-tested benefit system for older people event 11 December 2024 <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">At this online event, IFS researchers will present new research highlighting key issues with the benefit system around retirement age.</span></p>
Jobs landing page<p>At IFS, we recruit and train top-quality economists and professional support staff. We aim to foster a respectful and inclusive working environment.</p>20 July 2022
Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy The Research Centre at the heart of IFS is the CPP.
Methods for quantitative assessment of the distributional effects of environmental taxes : report for Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Kevin Denny Stephen Smith Published on 1 May 1991
Where next for the state pension? presentation IFS researchers presented findings from a major new report on the future of the state pension in the UK, published as part of the Pensions Review. 13 December 2023
Social mobility and wealth presentation IFS researchers shared findings from ESRC-funded research on social mobility and its drivers. 12 December 2023
Autumn Statement 2023: IFS analysis presentation IFS researchers presented their analysis of the Chancellor's announcements the day after the Autumn Statement. 23 November 2023
The effect of Sure Start on youth misbehaviour, crime and contacts with children’s social care report This report studies the impact of Sure Start, which supported families of under-5s, on children’s behaviour, youth offending and social care contacts. 23 October 2024
Options for the 2024 Spending Review and beyond report We examine the challenges facing public services and the Chancellor’s public spending options at the forthcoming Budget and Spending Reviews. 10 October 2024
Adult social care in England: what next? report We set out the major challenges facing the adult social care system in England and explore potential future developments for the sector. 10 October 2024
Changes in marital sorting: theory and evidence from the US working paper Measuring how assortative matching differs between two economies is difficult, we show how the use of different measures can create different outcomes 27 November 2024
Perceived shocks and impulse responses working paper We develop a novel approach that leverages the information contained in expectations datasets to derive measures of beliefs regarding economic shocks. 25 November 2024
Survey of the Ghanaian Tax System report This edition of the Survey of Ghana’s Tax System provides a comprehensive overview of the tax system as of the start of 2024. 18 November 2024
