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

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

There is much speculation about the future of the ‘two-child limit’, a policy which means that low income families with children do not receive additional means-tested benefits for any third or ...

Young people at risk of getting involved in violence are those in most of need of therapeutic support, but most unlikely to receive it. The Your Choice programme aims to shift how such therapeutic ...

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

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

At this online event, researchers from IFS and Nesta will present the latest trends on child poverty, and how the two-child ...

How the UK’s income tax system is poorly designed - and how reforms could make it fairer, simpler, and more efficient.

The triple lock creates unpredictability in public spending and disproportionately benefits better-off pensioners. A better ...

Responding to today’s ONS figures on the public finances, Nick Ridpath, Research Economist at the Institute for Fiscal ...

Work Related training is currently at the top of the political and public policy agenda. The report looks at who gets work related training in Britain, the effect it has on the subsequent employment ...