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) delivered the 2024 IFS Annual Lecture on innovation and productivity policies.
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.
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
Better budgets: making tax policy better Report A joint report with CIOT and the Institute for Government. 16 January 2017
Two decades of income inequality in Britain: the role of wages, household earnings and redistribution Report Two decades of Income Inequality in Britain: The role of Wages, Household Earnings and Redistribution 13 January 2017
Fox or hedgehog, economists need to be flexible and not abandon real insights Comment IFS Director Paul Johnson writes in The Times. 10 January 2017
Public economics: corrective taxes Presentation This presentation was given by Kate Smith at the Public Economics Lecture Day on 6 January 2017. 6 January 2017
Public economics: measuring the cost of living Presentation This presentation was given by Peter Levell at the Public Economics Lecture Day on 6 January 2017. 6 January 2017
Public economics: higher education funding Presentation This presentation was given by Jack Britton at the Public Economics Lecture Day on 6 January 2017. 6 January 2017
Public economics: income inequality Presentation This presentation was given by Chris Belfield at the Public Economics Lecture Day on 6 January 2017. 6 January 2017
We inherit too much and earn too little Comment IFS Director Paul Johnson writes in The Times. 6 January 2017
Two decades of income inequality in Britain: the role of wages, household earnings and redistribution Working Paper Two decades of income inequality in Britain: the role of wages, household earnings and redistribution. 13 January 2017
Lone parents, time-limited in-work credits and the dynamics of work and welfare Report Lone Parents, Time-Limited In-Work Credits and the Dynamics of Work and Welfare 1 December 2016
