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Authors
![Richard Blundell](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2024-03/Richard%20Blundell%20Head.jpg?itok=ow7e9OkA)
Richard Blundell
CPP Co-Director
Richard is Co-Director of the Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP) and Senior Research Fellow at IFS.
Presentation details
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Blundell, R. (2010). 'The taxation of earned income' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/taxation-earned-income (accessed: 1 July 2024).
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