This report provides a detailed analysis of Ethiopia’s tax-to-GDP ratio potential and the factors behind Ethiopia’s low ...

We explore the evidence on early years policy and assess the government's Opportunity Mission, which aims to give every child ...

An expansion of discounter retailers coincided with declining retail and manufacturer concentration across most narrowly ...

We study how couples in the Medicare Part D program choose an insurance plan. Over seventy percent of enrollees choose the ...

This paper presents a computationally efficient method for binary classification using Manski’s (1975,1985) maximum score ...

IFS Deputy Director, Jonathan Cribb, delivered the presentation as part of CEPR's Economics of Longevity and Ageing ...

With the Pensions Commission launched this week, this article outlines three focus areas from the IFS's Pension Review ...

These changes more than halve the saving of the package of reforms, making the Chancellor’s already difficult Budget balancing act much harder.

Executive summary The justice system is an important part of how the government upholds the law and maintains public order, making it a significant area of responsibility. In England and Wales, the ...

The government has published the provisional Local Government Finance Settlement for 2025–26, setting out funding allocations for English councils next year. This confirms an important shift in grant ...

Healthcare is the Scottish Government’s largest area of spending. The NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care budget is planned to be £20.6 billion this year, around one-third of the total Scottish ...

around £2.3 billion per year by 2029–30, £520 million of which comes from reducing business and agricultural reliefs. While accounting for only a small part of the higher inheritance tax revenue, the ...