Professor Sir Richard Blundell will give the lecture on the first phase of the IFS Deaton Review, recently published by ...

The government is reportedly considering a change to the debt rule to allow for more borrowing for investment. We consider ...

Over a fifth of government spending goes on pay. We examine recruitment and retention challenges which mean that pressures ...

The ledgers of the public finances have rarely made for more dismal reading. Tax revenues are this year set to reach their highest level since the 1940s (and are forecast to rise further still).