Public finances
General election 2024: Seven things we learned from the smaller parties’ manifestos
The IfG expert team review the Lib Dem, SNP, Green, Reform UK, Plaid and Northern Irish parties’ manifestos
General election 2024: What are the public finance challenges facing the next government?
How can the next government make progress on delivering its ambitions while maintaining fiscal sustainability?
Capital spending in public services
Crumbling schools, hospitals and prisons need a new capital spending plan to turn performance around.
Do Sunak or Starmer really have a plan for economic growth?
The Expert Factor is joined by Gemma Tetlow for a closer look at what levers governments can pull to make growth happen.
Election 2024: This Charming Manifesto?
As we weigh up what we learned from the manifesto launches, Kitty Donaldson, chief political commentator of the i paper, joins us to discuss.
General election 2024: 10 things we learned from the Labour manifesto
What is in the Labour manifesto?
General election 2024: Seven things we learned from the Conservative manifesto
What is in the Conservative manifesto?
What will happen to taxes after the 2024 general election?
Anand, Paul and Hannah crunch the numbers and tell you what the tax rows are all about.
General election 2024: The precarious state of the state
The scale and severity of the problems facing the next government.
Sunak v Starmer: Tax attacks
Full Fact’s Chris Morris joins the IfG podcast to look back on a very noisy TV debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.