We respond to government plans to increase the cap on tuition fees for England-domiciled undergraduate students.

117 days after Labour took office, Rachel Reeves has finally delivered her Budget. From tax rises and fiscal rules, to public services and investment, we'll take a tour around all of the big ...

David Phillips gave this presentation to the CIPFA local government treasurers’ retreat confirmation, summarising IFS ...

Increases in taxes and borrowing are not costless and the spending plans after 2025-26 are unlikely to survive contact with ...

At this online webinar IFS researchers presented their initial response to new Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Budget. On top of inherited plans, personal tax and benefit measures will on average ...

The fury about ending the winter fuel allowance is a diversion from a much important issue: our failing social care system. The Chancellor has chosen to borrow for a large top-up to day-to-day ...

On top of inherited plans, personal tax and benefit measures will on average reduce incomes by £1,400 over this parliament. From last year to next year, total day-to-day spending on government ...

Agar is a Professor of Economics at the University of Venice and a Research Fellow of the IFS. She has investigated the behaviour of individuals and household both in the area of consumption and ...