On most measures, income inequality in the UK is somewhat lower than it was 20 years ago. Outside of the top couple of per ...

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 ...

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

The government has decided to abolish Carbon Price Support. This is a welcome development in the taxation of carbon emissions ...

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

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 ...

There have been increasing calls for reform of Plan 2 student loans, but there are no easy options for the Chancellor.

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

In the final run up to the election, we answer your questions about everything from borrowing to AI to the part that luck plays in the economy.