Sure Start was the first large government initiative to provide area-based holistic support to families with children under the age of 5 in England. It did so through a network of ‘one-stop shops’, ...

This is no doubt why the existing policy tied WFP eligibility to PC – those households getting PC are known to have low ...

The Government has today announced a series of public sector pay awards for those covered by the Pay Review Body process.

The 'Be the Chancellor' tool, built by IFS researchers in partnership with Nesta, illustrates key choices and fiscal ...

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On average, women who remained in work for longer following increases in the state pension age saw improved cognition and ...

The IFS created the Tax Law Review Committee (TLRC) in 1994. The TLRC’s remit is to keep under review the state and operation of tax law in the UK. The TLRC asks in particular whether aspects of the ...

CPP underpins and is fundamental to IFS's research agenda and is of central importance to our ability to integrate research with policy analysis. ESRC Centre funding enables the IFS to maintain the ...

The 'Be the Chancellor' tool, built by IFS researchers in partnership with Nesta, illustrates key choices and fiscal challenges Rachel Reeves faces.

Insurgent parties are never going to have the sort of well-worked-through policy details that make for a full blueprint for ...