It is now 66 for both men and women. Between April 2026 and March 2028 it will rise to 67.

What factors contribute to ethnic gaps in private pension participation rates, and how might these gaps impact future ...

We discuss the economic consequences of tariffs, why governments use them, and whether they actually achieve their intended goals.

What are the drivers of ethnic gaps in private pension participation rates and what consequences will these gaps have for ...

This response to a UK parliamentary inquiry assesses how the Scottish Government is funded, including via the Barnett formula and Fiscal Framework.

"Shifting the performance of an entire economy requires a long-term, consistent and persistent direction." Paul Johnson ...

Rising interest rates could put the government on track to miss its fiscal rules. What are the Chancellor’s options?

Carl is Deputy Director of the IFS, a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, an editor of the annual IFS Green Budget and a Director of the Pensions Review. His research includes issues around the ...

Yani Tyskerud is Programme Director for TaxDev. TaxDev aims to contribute to more effective tax policymaking in low- and middle-income countries through partnerships with governments and researchers.

We set out how air pollution (PM2.5) has changed across England and explore inequalities by ethnicity, income deprivation, region and age.

"Shifting the performance of an entire economy requires a long-term, consistent and persistent direction." Paul Johnson writes for the Times. We study young adults who live with parents, considering ...

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 ...