Institute for Fiscal Studies
British financial research institute/think tank
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The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is an economic research institute based in London, United Kingdom, which specialises in UK taxation and public policy. It produces both academic and policy-related findings.
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Schools in poorer areas lack catch-up cashSchools in disadvantaged areas could be "badly placed" for funding, says Institute for Fiscal Studies.BBC News - Published | |
Coronavirus: Black African Brits dying at 3.5 times rate of white people, study findsInstitute for Fiscal Studies points to 'striking differences in economic vulnerability between ethnic groups' to explain much higher death tollIndependent - Published | |
Budget: Austerity not over for most public services, warns thinktankDepartments other than health facing day-to-day spending almost one-fifth below 2010 levels to the middle of this decade, says Institute for Fiscal StudiesIndependent - Published | |
Tory tax and welfare plans will benefit richer households more than poorest, says leading think-tankLabour and Liberal Democrat benefit changes would mean substantial redistribution in long term, says Institute for Fiscal StudiesIndependent - Published | |
Poor hit twice as hard as rich by tax-and-benefit changes since Conservatives came to power, independent analysis findsVerdict from respected Institute for Fiscal Studies provides election ammunition for LabourIndependent - Published | |
General election: Tory spending pledges will need tax rises, IFS warnsExclusive: Sajid Javid relying on £37bn 'cushion' that has already disappeared, Institute for Fiscal Studies says – amid criticism that he is ducking scrutiny of his plansIndependent - Published | |
Boris Johnson public spending boosts to leave 2020 funding lower than 2010, influential think tank says'Very little scope' for tax giveaways or more funds for services without pushing state debt up, warns Institute for Fiscal StudiesIndependent - Published | |
Government debt set to rocket to levels not seen since the 1960s in event of a no-deal Brexit, Institute for Fiscal Studies warns'The government is now adrift without any effective fiscal anchor,' says director Paul JohnsonIndependent - Published | |
Low-income families will be 'thousands of pounds' better off under Labour welfare plans, says think tankThe Institute for Fiscal Studies warned of 'huge' upheaval if Jeremy Corbyn presses ahead with plans to scrap Universal CreitIndependent - Published | |
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt accused of duping the public with 'extraordinary' tax-and-spending pledges'They claim these will be paid for from this so-called Brexit war chest. Well, they are not going to be' says head of Institute for Fiscal StudiesIndependent - Published | |
Jeremy Hunt plan to cut taxes and raise spending would cost up to £40bn and 'exacerbate' UK's financial problems, think-tank warnsTory leadership candidate has said he would cut corporation tax, boost defence spending and raise national insurance threshold - but Institute for Fiscal Studies says plan would 'amplify' difficultiesIndependent - Published | |
Fifth of people in working UK households trapped in relative povertyCauses include steeper housing costs for the low-paid and much slower wage growth compared with higher earners, says Institute for Fiscal StudiesIndependent - Published |
