 Facts and figures about UK taxes, benefits and public spending.
Income distribution, poverty and inequality.
Analysing government fiscal forecasts and tax and spending.
Analysis of the fiscal choices an independent Scotland would face.
Case studies that give a flavour of the areas where IFS research has an impact on society.
Reforming the tax system for the 21st century.
A peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing articles by academics and practitioners.
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James joined the IFS in 2005 and is a senior research economist working in the Direct Tax and Welfare Sector. He is currently working on an evaluation of a range of policies designed to encourage lone mothers to enter the labour force, in particular the Lone Parents' In Work Credit. He has recently been involved with two projects involving simulating poverty rates among children and pensioners over the next decade. Other work includes looking at the tax system in the UK more generally as part of the Mirrlees review. 
All available publications
Stuart Adam and James Browne, June 2012,
Councils face a difficult task to replace Council Tax Benefit,
External publications
, London School of Economics
James Browne, June 2012,
The impact of austerity measures on household incomes and poverty,
Presentations
Stuart Adam and James Browne, May 2012,
Reforming Council Tax Benefit,
IFS Reports
, C123
, 978-1-903274-89-7
Press release:
Stuart Adam and James Browne, May 2012,
Councils face a difficult task to replace Council Tax Benefit,
IFS Press Releases
Stuart Adam and James Browne, May 2012,
Councils face a difficult task to replace Council Tax Benefit,
IFS Press Releases
Stuart Adam and James Browne, May 2012,
Reforming Council Tax Benefit
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External publications
, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Stuart Adam and James Browne, May 2012,
Reforming Council Tax Benefit: Options for Wales,
Presentations
James Browne, March 2012,
A £10,000 personal allowance: who would benefit, and would it boost the economy?,
Observations
Mike Brewer, James Browne and Wenchao (Michelle) Jin, March 2012,
Universal Credit: a preliminary analysis of its impact on incomes and work incentives,
Fiscal Studies, Vol. 33, No. 1, March 2012,
Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 39–71,
Blackwell Publishing,
Journal Articles
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