Can the UK pensions system deliver a decent standard of living in retirement? We explore the challenges and changes needed. In this paper, the authors ask what role taxation can or might play in ...

This report examines how the government’s recent proposed welfare reforms affect incomes, insurance, and incentives to work ...

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

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The tax system pushes businesses and households away from electricity towards gas, making net zero more costly to achieve.

At this event researchers presented the final recommendations of the Pensions Review. Just over two years on from the initial ...

There's significant speculation that some of the proposed disability benefit changes will be scaled back: we discuss some of ...

A response to the government's announcement that it will commit to spending 5% of national income on national security in ...

Paul has been director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies since 2011. He is a columnist for The Times, and is a regular contributor to other broadcast and print media. He is a visiting professor in ...

In this paper, the authors ask what role taxation can or might play in reducing inequality in low and middle-income countries ...

The two documents published by the Scottish Government today – its Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and Fiscal ...

Reform UK's tax plans aim to attract wealthy migrants but raise concerns over revenue impact, domicile rules, and ...