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Carl Emmerson

Now is not the time for tax cuts

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In the current environment of high inflation and rising interest rates, tax cuts at the upcoming Budget would be extremely difficult to justify.

18 October 2023

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Green Budget 2023

Presentation
The IFS Green Budget assessed the state of the UK economy and the government's fiscal position as attention turns towards next year's election.

17 October 2023

Bank of England

Green Budget 2023

Report
The Chancellor is in a fiscal bind as low growth and high debt interest payments limit any room for manoeuvre in the forthcoming Autumn Statement.

17 October 2023

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IFS Green Budget 2023

Collection
All the analysis from our IFS Green Budget 2023, funded by the Nuffield Foundation and in partnership with Citi.

17 October 2023

Treasury building

Outlook for the public finances

Report
In the current environment of high inflation and rising interest rates, tax cuts at the upcoming Budget would be extremely difficult to justify.

17 October 2023

The treasury

Policy risks to the fiscal outlook

Report
Pressures on both revenue and spending are skewed to add to borrowing over the next few years, and threaten the ‘centrality’ of official forecasts.

17 October 2023

Interest rate graphic

UK Outlook: Fallout

Report
The UK economy remains stuck between weak growth on the one hand and the risk of persistently high inflation on the other.

17 October 2023

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Investment in training and skills

Report
The UK has seen a significant decline in investment in adult education and training. This chapter analyses how the skills system should be reformed.

12 October 2023