In Paul's final episode, he speaks with incoming IFS Director Helen Miller about the big economic pressures facing the UK.

There are strong reasons to radically reform how we currently tax the sources and uses of wealth; this includes reforming ...

The government has set itself a target to have 75% of five-year-olds reaching a good level of development by 2028.

The chancellor has to somehow reconcile tax and spending, but both her own Labour MPs and the Tory opposition are still ...

Our findings are based on rigorous analysis, detailed empirical evidence and in-depth institutional knowledge.

Clara's interests lie in public and labour economics. She joined the Institute for Fiscal Studies in 2021 while completing her Master of Science in Economics. In 2023, she earned the three-years IFS ...

. After obtaining his PhD from the University of Chicago in 2001, he worked for 2 years at the Institute for Fiscal Studies before joining the Department of Economics at UCL in 2003. He teaches ...

The Wales Public Services 2025 Programme is investigating the long-term financial, demographic and demand pressures confronting public services in Wales and possible responses. Hosted by Cardiff ...

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 ...

Can the UK pensions system deliver a decent standard of living in retirement? We explore the challenges and changes needed.