IFS analysis, manifesto responses and more of the Welsh election of 2026.

This online event will present findings from a new report on how the reform will likely affect different groups of employees ...

We document substantial heterogeneity in workforce effectiveness in England’s national home-visiting programme for first-time ...

Rory is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Western Ontario and a Research Associate at IFS. He was previously a PhD Scholar at the IFS. His fields of interest are Public ...

All parties’ plans would add to the fiscal challenges facing the next Scottish Government – albeit to very different extents ...

We summarise the breadth of inequalities in the UK, their interconnected nature, and why policymakers need to carefully ...

On most measures, income inequality in the UK is somewhat lower than it was 20 years ago. Outside of the top couple of per cent it hasn’t changed much since 1990. In recent years increases in the ...

This comment compares the political parties’ main proposals for schools in Wales at the upcoming 2026 Welsh elections.

While their visions differ, all parties’ plans would add to the fiscal challenges facing the next Welsh Government – albeit ...

We are pleased to announce the publication of 'Challenging Inequalities', our rigorous, evidence-based account of inequality ...