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The government recently legislated radical private pension reforms that will lead to the majority of employees being enrolled automatically by their employer into a private pension and in some cases into a new 'Personal Account'. A new IFS report contains evidence on individuals at which the Government's reforms are targeted.
Observations: reflections on current events
26 June 2009
Observations
In Prime Minister's Questions this week Gordon Brown and David Cameron clashed over the Government's plans for spending on investment in public services. So how do the plans for investment spending going forwards compare to Labour's record to date and to that of previous Conservative Governments?
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May 2009
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This Commentary assesses the latest changes to average incomes, inequality and poverty.
June 2009
Article
The tables in this paper present a description of the distribution of wealth amongst those aged 50 and over in England in 2002/3, with the analysis split by a series of different factors.
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