How do changes in UK government revenues over time compare with what has been seen in other advanced countries?
The Institute for Fiscal Studies was founded in 1969.
This response to a UK parliamentary inquiry assesses how the Scottish Government is funded, including via the Barnett formula ...
We discuss the economic consequences of tariffs, why governments use them, and whether they actually achieve their intended ...
It is now 66 for both men and women. Between April 2026 and March 2028 it will rise to 67.
Private pensions constitute the largest component of household wealth in the UK, and the vast majority of employees are automatically enrolled into workplace pension plans. Drawing on ...
This report examines ethnic differences in pension participation in the UK following the nationwide roll-out of automatic enrolment, the drivers of those gaps, and the consequences for wealth ...
Automatic enrolment into workplace pensions has substantially increased the share of employees saving in a workplace pension plan and has reduced gaps in pension participation by age and earnings.
Lars Nesheim is a Professor of Economics at UCL and Co-Director of the Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (cemmap). After obtaining his PhD from the University of Chicago in 2001, he worked for ...