We review whether, and to what extent, safety net spending affects child health, well-being and children's income in ...

This report examines how the government’s recent proposed welfare reforms affect incomes, insurance, and incentives to work ...

A response to the government's announcement that it will commit to spending 5% of national income on national security in ...

These changes more than halve the saving of the package of reforms, making the Chancellor’s already difficult Budget ...

There's significant speculation that some of the proposed disability benefit changes will be scaled back: we discuss some of ...

The tax system pushes businesses and households away from electricity towards gas, making net zero more costly to achieve.

The two documents published by the Scottish Government today – its Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and Fiscal ...

I review the impact of tax credits on child outcomes, focusing on what is known about child-oriented tax credits in the US, ...

What was Sure Start, what impact did it have, and why does it still matter? We speak to Christine Farquharson and Ed Balls to ...

We examine different channels through which poverty affects child outcomes, as well as the evidence regarding the magnitude ...

Reform UK's tax plans aim to attract wealthy migrants but raise concerns over revenue impact, domicile rules, and ...

These papers revise current understanding of the consequences of child poverty and of the role of safety nets for protecting ...