 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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Helen is a Research Fellow at the IFS and a Senior Research Fellow at CMPO, Bristol. Her research interests include, productivity and foreign direct investment, and the location decisions of firms. Her work also covers tax incentives for research and development, and tax policy for small firms. 
All available publications
Rachel Griffith, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, September 2006,
Product market reform and innovation in the EU,
IFS Working Papers
, W06/17
Now published:
Rachel Griffith, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, June 2010,
Product market reform and innovation in the EU,
Scandinavian Journal of Economics,
Vol. 112, No. 2, pp. 389-415, Journal Articles
Rachel Griffith, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, September 2006,
Product market reform and innovation in the EU,
External publications
, Centre for Economic Policy Research
Rachel Griffith, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, June 2006,
The link between product market reform, innovation and EU macroeconomic performance,
External publications
, European Commission
Laura Abramovsky, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, April 2006,
Foreign firms choose to locate R&D labs near top British universities,
IFS Press Releases
Laura Abramovsky, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, April 2006,
Top science departments lure most commercial labs, study finds,
Guardian,
Guardian Newspapers,
Newspaper Articles
Laura Abramovsky, Erich Battistin, Emla Fitzsimons, Alissa Goodman and Helen Simpson, December 2005,
The impact of the Employer Training Pilots on the take-up of training among employers and employees,
External publications
, Department for Education and Skills
Laura Abramovsky, Elisabeth Kremp, Alberto López, Tobias Schmidt and Helen Simpson, October 2005,
Understanding co-operative R&D activity: evidence from four European countries,
IFS Working Papers
, W05/23
Now published:
Laura Abramovsky, Elisabeth Kremp, Alberto López, Tobias Schmidt and Helen Simpson, March 2009,
Understanding co-operative R&D activity: evidence from four European countries,
Economics of Innovation and New Technology,
vol.18(3), p243-265, Journal Articles
, Routledge
Rachel Griffith, Stephen Redding and Helen Simpson, October 2005,
Foreign ownership and productivity: new evidence from the service sector and the R&D lab,
External publications
, Centre for Economic Policy Research
Laura Abramovsky, Steve Bond, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, April 2005,
Productivity policy,
Election Briefing Notes
, BN60
Laura Abramovsky, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, November 2004,
Increasing innovative activity in the UK? Where now for government support for innovation and technology transfer?,
IFS Briefing Notes
, BN53
Press release:
Laura Abramovsky, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, November 2004,
Increasing innovative activity in the UK? Where now for Government support for innovation and technology transfer?,
IFS Press Releases
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