Facts and figures about UK taxes, benefits and public spending.
Analysing government fiscal forecasts and tax and spending.
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.
Find out where you are in the income distribution.
Resources for schools and students.
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This section includes work on factors that influence company investment and financial behaviour. We look at the effects of financing constraints and demand uncertainty on company investment. There is also work on the relationship between share prices and investment, and the effects of share ownership structures on both investment and dividend payout ratios.
A joint project with the Bank on capital market imperfections. IFS’ role involves constructing and documenting the database, carrying out an econometric analysis, presenting the methods and results and writing up the work to be published as a Bank of England Working Paper.
This research analyses the UK dividend tax reforms of 1997 and 1999 and their effect on share prices, dividend payments and investment.
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