We highlight the key theoretical predictions about rent controls and summarise what empirical research reveals about their ...

Fiscal Update from the Scottish Fiscal Commission (SFC) shows that taking funding for day-to-day spending and capital ...

The Reform UK proposals represent a substantially different vision of what the benefit system should be doing.

Does a party benefit from taking an action which worsens the disagreement point for all parties, but relatively less for ...

Join us as IFS researchers explore why UK electricity prices are so high, what is driving costs and what can be done to bring ...

Join us as IFS researchers explore why UK electricity prices are so high, what is driving costs and what can be done to bring ...

Explore our curated graphs and charts with downloadable data for background and insight into the upcoming election.

GERS 2025–26 shows Scotland’s underlying net fiscal deficit improving but still much higher than the UK as a whole ...

We study how employer concentration affects job design, focusing on schedule flexibility as a non-wage job attribute.

Paul Johnson, IFS Director, said: “The Liberal Democrats want to top up existing spending plans so that the state remains at around its current size, relative to national income - and hence ...

📺 In @ITV leaders' debate last night @julie_etch put to the leaders that we have said the parties were joining in a 'conspiracy of silence' on the trade-offs and choices that face the next government ...