How does immigration affect the UK economy and public finances? We examine migration trends, fiscal impacts and what they ...

The Lifelong Learning Entitlement will reform post-18 student finance, but financial support alone may not be enough to boost ...

Nearly 900,000 18- to 24-year-olds in Great Britain were not in education, employment or training (NEET) at the end of 2025.

Unlike most taxes, land value tax doesn’t discourage people from working, investing or building. So why don’t we use it more?

The triple lock has boosted the level of the state pension over time and it creates high and uncertain costs for the future.

We examine the consequences of neonatal health using birth anthropometric measures and analyse their associations with ...

We develop a framework for identifying the relative influence of joint decision-makers’ beliefs without assuming Pareto ...

As the Pensions Commission moves towards developing policy recommendations, this presentation discusses some of the key trade-offs it faces.

We estimate average equivalised consumption measures across 370 local authority districts in Great Britain.

Paul Johnson, IFS Director, said: “The Liberal Democrats want to top up existing spending plans so that the state remains at around its current size, relative to national income - and hence ...

Paul Johnson, IFS Director, said: “This was not a manifesto for those looking for big numbers. The public service spending increases promised in the “costings” table are tiny, going on trivial. The ...