 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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 Cigarettes, alcohol and illegal drugs
Much of this research looks at the effects of taxation and pricing on the demand for legal drugs, as well as work on the decriminalisation of illegal drugs.
 This works looks at the impact of the decriminalisation of cannabis.
The market for food is of particular interest, as diet is important for a number of different health outcomes.
Reseach in this area looks at the effects of public policy on smoking behaviour.
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