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Government spending

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The UK fiscal outlook: an age of austerity

Presentation

Presentation on the public finances to a conference of the "Economics, Business and Enterprise Association". It was hosted at the Bank of England on 27th June 2012

27 June 2012

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Reforming council tax benefit

Event 31 May 2012 at 10:30 <p>7 Ridgmount Street<br />London<br />WC1E 7AE</p>
At this briefing, IFS researchers launched the findings of their new report, entitled ‘Reforming Council Tax Benefit’. This research was funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
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Reforming Council Tax Benefit

Report
Council Tax Benefit provides support to 5.9 million low-income families, more than any other means-tested benefit or tax credit in the UK. This commentary looks at the implications for local councils of the government's reforms to Council Tax Benefit.

See and hear slides and audio from the launch event.

31 May 2012

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The distributional impact of public spending in the UK

Working Paper

Assessing the impact of government activity on the distribution of household living standards is essential to the evaluation of public service provision but raises challenging conceptual issues that we discuss in this paper.

21 March 2012

The Treasury

Budget 2012

Collection
After each Autumn Statement, Budget and Spending Review, we publish analysis of the Chancellor's proposals and reforms.

16 March 2012

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IFS Green Budget 2012

Event 1 February 2012 at 10:00 University of London, Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU
The IFS Green Budget 2012 will analyse the issues and challenges facing Chancellor George Osborne as he prepares for the coalition Government's spring Budget.