 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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Date started: 01 January 2006
This project initially involves simulating the effects of various ways of implementing a flat tax in the UK, with a particular focus on the possibility of bringing tax credits within a flat tax system, in work funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Later work will involve evaluating the arguments for and against introducing a flat tax in the UK. 
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