How to reduce child poverty: compare the policy options calculator<p>Use these charts to compare policies for reducing child poverty and to examine how child poverty rates have changed over time across different groups.</p>3 October 2024
How can government reduce child poverty? podcast<p>We're exploring why there's been an increase in child poverty since 2010 and options the government has to reduce this.</p>3 October 2024
Are people saving enough into their pensions? podcastAutomatic enrolment has been successful in getting more people into workplace pensions, but are they saving enough?20 September 2024
Should the government increase capital gains tax? event 7 October 2024 <p>This online event looked at the case for reforming capital gains tax and what the government could do in the upcoming budget.</p>
IFS Green Budget 2024 event 10 October 2024 The IFS Green Budget will assess the state of the UK economy and the new government’s fiscal position ahead of their first Budget.
IFS Zooms In Live: How to make your first Budget a success event 23 October 2024 Join us for a special in-person recording of an episode of the IFS podcast the week ahead of Rachel Reeves' all-important first Budget.
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.
What has happened to NHS waiting lists since 2010? Explainer Research Economist Max Warner explains. 2 June 2024
What has happened to taxes in recent years? Explainer Deputy Director Helen Miller explains. 2 June 2024
What has the Labour Party said about NHS waiting lists? Explainer IFS Director Paul Johnson explains. 1 June 2024
What does the future of the NHS waiting list look like? Explainer Research Economist Max Warner explains. 4 June 2024
Schools funding: What have the two main parties promised? Explainer IFS Associate Director Christine Farquharson explains. 29 June 2024
What is ‘levelling up’ and how much progress has been made? Explainer IFS Associate Director Christine Farquharson explains. 29 June 2024
Childcare and the early years: what are the new entitlements and how will they be delivered? Explainer IFS Associate Director Christine Farquharson explains. 1 July 2024
What are the challenges in getting debt on a falling path? Explainer Senior Research Economist Isabel Stockton explains. 28 June 2024
How would the parties’ tax and spending plans affect Scotland and Wales? Report This ‘explainer’ looks at how the parties’ proposals would affect Scotland and Wales, covering tax, spending, public finances and the constitution. 28 June 2024
What has been happening with university finances? Explainer IFS Associate Director Christine Farquharson explains. 27 June 2024
What is the two-child limit in benefits? Explainer IFS Associate Director Tom Waters explains. 27 June 2024
Labour’s policies on workers’ rights and mandated workplace benefits Comment This comment assesses the potential impact of Labour’s proposed increases in workplace rights and benefits such as sick pay. 26 June 2024