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.
They see me automatically enrolling. They saving? Comment Are people saving enough for retirement? What can pension saving teach us about how people make economic decisions? 1 December 2022
Should government help low-income families get a healthy start? Comment How does the government's Healthy Start scheme work? 13 June 2023
The economic consequences of the UK’s ageing population Comment "The ageing of the population will undoubtedly have large economic, cultural and social consequences for the UK." 7 March 2022
The government is capping the price of energy, but at what cost? Comment "The high price of gas is one we will all have to pay." 9 September 2022
Competition for jobs and skills mismatch during the coronavirus pandemic Comment What is skills mismatch, why does it matter and what can the government do about it? 4 November 2021
How do young people make decisions about going to university? Comment With thousands of courses at over 100 institutions, it’s more important than ever how students make decisions about going to university and courses. 12 August 2021
Working from home and the COVID-19 pandemic Comment What will the effect of more people working from home be on inequalities? Will it be good or bad for workers and companies? 10 June 2022