UK public finances: fiscal repair needed

Carl Emmerson

Published on 17 May 2010

This presentation focuses on how big the hole in the public finances is and what filling it might mean for spending on public services.

This presentation focuses on how big the hole in the public finances is and what filling it might mean for spending on public services. It was delivered at the IFS and Institute for Government post-election briefing on Monday 17th May 2010.

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.