The £600 billion problem awaiting the next government podcastWe speak to David Gauke and Giles Wilkes, two experts who have been at the heart of the spending review process.25 April 2024
Be the Chancellor Our interactive tool lets you be the Chancellor. Change spending plans, set tax policies and see how your choices impact borrowing and debt.
Should we worry about government debt? podcastDavid Miles joins us to discuss high government debt and its impact on the economy. 11 April 2024
IFS Annual Lecture - Innovation and productivity policies: a budgetary perspective event 15 May 2024 Professor Heidi Williams (Dartmouth College) will deliver the 2024 IFS Annual Lecture on innovation and productivity policies.
Higher Education Access and Funding: challenges and policy options conference 14 May 2024 This one-day academic conference will look at access to and funding of Higher Education systems.
Jobs landing pageAt IFS, we recruit and train top-quality economists and professional support staff. We aim to foster a respectful and inclusive working environment.20 July 2022
Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy The Research Centre at the heart of IFS is the CPP.
Differences in the way the tax system treats the self-employed, owner-managers and employees are costly, inefficient and unfair Press Release 2 February 2017
Tax, legal form and the gig economy Book Chapter IFS Green Budget 2017: Tax, legal form and the gig economy 2 February 2017
Target of 3 million apprenticeships and new funding system risk poor value for money Press Release 31 January 2017
Reforms to apprenticeship funding in England Book Chapter Chapter 8 of the IFS Green Budget, February 2017, focuses on the new apprenticeship levy and apprenticeship policy and has been pre-released. 31 January 2017
IFS Green Budget 2017 Report IFS Green Budget 2017, in association with ICAEW and with funding from the Nuffield Foundation. The report looks at the issues and challenges facing Chancellor Philip Hammond as he prepares for his Budget in March. 7 February 2017
