The most worrying news to come out of the Bank today was its latest forecast for inflation, which is now set to peak at 4.9 per cent in Q2 2027. As a result, real private-sector earnings growth is ...
This chapter examines how changes in the labour market over the past 10 years have affected attitudes to work, and what these attitudes might mean for three persistent woes in the British labour ...
This briefing note assesses the Autumn 2026 Budget, the first from the new Chancellor, delivered against a backdrop of war in the Middle East, a fresh energy price shock and a weaker fiscal outlook.
Budget balancing act leaves families braced for tough winter and four-year living standards downturn
Worrying global developments loom over the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) outlook. Borrowing is up by £11 billion a year on average (prior to the Chancellor’s policy announcements) entirely ...
Today (Monday) the Resolution Foundation has announced that Louise Hellem has been appointed as its new Deputy Chief Executive and will start on 5 th January 2027.
This report examines how Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in England and Wales should be reformed to better meet its aim: to contribute to additional costs of disability to enable disabled people ...
Conflict in the Middle East has left a huge hole in the UK public finances, halving headroom against the Chancellor’s binding fiscal rule to £12 billion. John Healey must respond with a Budget that ...
This briefing note takes stock of five years of successive cost of living crises, examining how the surge in prices since 2021 has hit household incomes, finances and living standards across the ...
The UK’s post-financial crisis productivity slowdown has been a defining feature of our economic landscape.[1] But changes in how the Office for National Statistics (ONS) calculates the average hours ...
Local Housing Allowance (LHA), which caps how much support is provided through the social security system to low-income private renters, was last relinked to the 30 th percentile of rents in April ...
Taxes have risen a lot since the election with policy measures estimated to add around £70 billion to annual receipts by the end of the decade. So in this spotlight we dig into where this leaves the ...
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