Overall tax and spending

Published on 1 May 2001

This Briefing Note looks at the current government's record on public spending, borrowing and taxation.

<p>This Briefing Note looks at the current government's record on public borrowing, taxation and overall public spending.</p>

Authors

Carl Emmerson

Deputy Director

Carl, a Deputy Director, is an editor of the IFS Green Budget, is expert on the UK pension system and sits on the Social Security Advisory Committee.

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Christine Frayne

European Commission (formerly IFS staff)