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Analysis of the fiscal choices an independent Scotland would face.
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Reforming the tax system for the 21st century.
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Type: External publications
This report, carried out by Institute for Fiscal Studies on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions, estimates the impact of the lone parent pilots on the benefit and work outcomes of lone parents who had been receiving Income Support (IS) or Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA). Search |
IFS researchers found that the In-Work Credit encouraged lone parents to leave benefit more quickly but did not increase work retention.
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