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Who gives wealth transfers to whom and when? Patterns in the giving and receiving of lifetime gifts and loans

Boileau, Bee; Sturrock, David - 2023

This report gives a new and up-to-date picture of the giving and receiving of significant intergenerational wealth transfers during life, summarising the findings of two research papers. New data from the Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS) allow us to build a comprehensive picture of the flow of...

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Challenges for the UK pension system: The case for a pensions review

Cribb, Jonathan; Emmerson, Carl; Johnson, Paul; … - 2023

This report makes the case for a new review of the pension system in the UK. There are a number of key challenges facing future generations of pensioners that threaten their living standards in retirement and which, without policy action, mean many are likely to face substantial financial...

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Distributional analysis of Ghana's tax system

Iddrisu, Abdul Malik; Phillips, David; Chackson, … - 2023

In recent years, policymakers across the globe have become increasingly interested in not only the revenue consequences of tax policies but also their distributional impacts: that is, their impacts on different segments of the population. Such evidence can promote a more equitable and...

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Employment, earnings and incomes in Scotland

Phillips, David; Waters, Tom; Wernham, Tom - 2023

How have employment, earnings and incomes performed in Scotland compared with the rest of the UK? What drives geographic inequalities within Scotland?

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Does funding follow need? An analysis of the geographic distribution of public spending in England

Phillips, David; Sibieta, Luke; Warner, Max; Zaranko, Ben - 2022

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Living standards and inequality

Ray-Chaudhuri, Sam; Xu, Xiaowei - 2023

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Political inequality

Ansell, Ben; Gingrich, Jane R. - 2022

We explore the relationship between political and economic inequality in the UK. …

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Tax and public finances: The fundamentals

Delestre, Isaac; Miller, Helen - 2023

This report highlights 10 key facts about UK tax and public finance policy that will underpin the choices faced by governments in coming decades.

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Inequality and immigration

Dustmann, Christian; Kastis, Yannis; Preston, Ian - 2022

This chapter investigates the relationship between immigration and inequality in the UK over the past 40 years. This is … the impact immigration had on wage inequality in the UK through two channels: the first is the effect on the earnings … very small. We decompose wage inequality into inequality within the immigrant and native groups and inequality between the …

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Assessing the Welsh Government's consultation on reforms to council tax

Adam, Stuart; Phillips, David; Ray-Chaudhuri, Sam - 2023

We analyse the impact of the possible approaches to council tax reform set out in the Welsh Government's consultation on "A fairer council tax".

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