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Tag: IFS

What is the IFS and what is its view of the General Election manifestos?

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is a leading UK research institute that provides unbiased economic analyses of General Election manifestos, clarifying their real-world impact and feasibility.

Scrapping two-child benefit cap would cost £3.4bn, says IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies states that scrapping the two-child benefit cap would cost £3.4 billion. The policy has sparked debate due to its social and economic implications. Critics argue it exacerbates child poverty while supporters claim it controls welfare spending.