This is no doubt why the existing policy tied WFP eligibility to PC – those households getting PC are known to have low ...

An evaluation of Sure Start’s impacts on education, health, absences, special educational needs, crime and social care, plus a cost–benefit analysis.

The 'Be the Chancellor' tool, built by IFS researchers in partnership with Nesta, illustrates key choices and fiscal ...

The Government has today announced a series of public sector pay awards for those covered by the Pay Review Body process.

Research published today concludes that Sure Start – one of England’s biggest early years programmes – generated widespread and long-lasting benefits for children. It improved educational outcomes and ...

This event will explore the evidence and policy landscape around early years family support. It will also mark the launch of a new report from IFS. An evaluation of Sure Start’s impacts on education, ...

We discuss the government's welfare reforms aimed at helping sick and disabled people into work, and what the changes mean for health-related benefits ...

This event is now fully booked. As part of its Plan for Change, the Labour government has set a bold ambition: to ensure 40,000 more children are school-ready by 2028. Achieving this will require a ...