This study analyses financial sustainability of the Finnish public sector. Current tax rates are unlikely to yield sufficient tax revenue for financing public expenditure under an ageing population. In the base alternative we assume that the European crisis does not worsen and that productivity...

We consider the case for and against a fiscal target for public sector net worth.

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

The UK finds itself in an unfortunate economic and fiscal bind. Living standards have endured an unprecedentedly long stagnation. Taxes are at record levels for the UK (though remain lowto-middling by European standards). Public services are showing visible signs of strain and are, in many...

The NHS workforce plan aims for a large expansion in health service staffing. We examine the potential implications for NHS funding.