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 ...

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 ...

A book published this week, of which I am a co-author and which is the culmination of more than five years work with my ...

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 ...

We are pleased to announce the 8th World Bank/ODI Global/IFS Public Finance Conference, taking place in Washington on the ...

This paper examines the impact of early childcare on academic achievement for children in grade 5 and grade 9, based on a ...

David Phillips, head of devolved and local government finance at IFS, said: ‘In a pattern familiar by now from several other manifestos in the devolved elections, the SNP manifesto pledges additional ...

David Phillips, Head of Devolved and Local Government Finance at IFS, said: “You may be forgiven for feeling a sense of déjà vu. The similarities between Reform UK’s manifesto and the Welsh ...