Reports

This Commentary looks at the options open to the Chancellor in the Budget.

Vehicle stocks, vehicle purchases and credit in the family expenditure survey

This report by the Capital Taxes Group examines what impact distortions have on the taxation of capital and whether or not these are an unavoidable consequence of governments' desire to tax companies.

This commentary analyses three seperate studies which attempt to assess the extent of poverty in the UK and asks why these studies produced apparently different results.

The Green Budget looks at the Chancellor's options for the Budget.

These two reports form the latest in a series of IFS studies on poverty and low incomes in the United Kingdom.

This commentary concentrates on the particular issues raised by environmental taxation, in the form of the additional tax burden and its distribution accross households.

In this commentary we describe in detail reforms taking place to local authority finances and analyse their effects on local authorities and local tax payers.

This commentary assembles some initial evidence about a number of possible options for environmental taxation, setting out the costs and benefits of different policy options, and their likely effects.

The Green Budget looks at the Chancellor's options for the Budget.

This report analyses the options for the privatisation of BAA in terms of economic efficiency.

This report presents the results of the IFS project on the Regulation and Privatisation of British Airways.