In Britain, the headline relative in-work poverty rate steadily rose from 13.4% in 1994–95 to 18.4% in 2019–20. We study the ...

An analysis of the key design considerations and potential impacts of council tax reform in Scotland.

Lord Taverne made three crucial contributions to the IFS that formed the foundations from which it has grown.

How has the two-child limit affected child poverty and other outcomes? What options for altering this policy does the ...

Objective analysis of economic policy is more important now than it has ever been. You can join our network and help improve ...

We argue the change in individuals’ Lorenz ordinates—their positions in the Lorenz curve—is informative about economic ...

Objective analysis of economic policy is more important now than it has ever been. You can join our network and help improve public debate and government policy by becoming a member. Help us to inform ...

The Draft Welsh Budget, if passed in its current form, would increase risks to public services and the public finances.

Join us in-person or online for a debate on how to approach reforming the taxation of housing.

How council tax, stamp duty and other property taxes could be reformed to make the UK’s tax system fairer and more efficient.

We unpack how the UK taxes savings, capital gains, and wealth — and ask what a fair, efficient system should look like.

We introduce a novel survey tool that asks teachers to evaluate and comment on the presence of stereotypes in images drawn ...