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This presentation was delivered to BBC journalists in advance of the Budget 2014.

Authors

Carl Emmerson
Carl Emmerson

Deputy Director

Carl, a Deputy Director, is an editor of the IFS Green Budget, is expert on the UK pension system and sits on the Social Security Advisory Committee.

Paul Johnson
Paul Johnson

Director

Paul has been the Director of the IFS since 2011. He is also currently visiting professor in the Department of Economics at University College London.

Presentation details

Publisher
IFS

Suggested citation

Emmerson, C and Johnson, P. (2014). 'Budget 2014: don't forget austerity...' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/budget-2014-dont-forget-austerity (accessed: 24 April 2024).

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