Presentation given at the IFS Green Budget launch, 6 February 2013
The Green Budget 2013 is funded by the Nuffield Foundation
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Authors
James Browne
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- IFS
Suggested citation
Browne, J. (2013). 'Options for cutting spending on social security' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/options-cutting-spending-social-security (accessed: 17 April 2024).
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