IFS is a research institute established to provide advanced economic analysis independent of government, political party, or any other vested interest. IFS exerts influence through publications, the media, close contacts with civil servants, and regular meetings with Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet members. IFS's research looks particularly at the UK's tax system, considering the likely effects of fiscal policy on every section of the population. IFS aims to disseminate its research as widely as possible and function a source of authoritative, impartial comment on fiscal matters for the media.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.ifs.org.uk
- Address:
- 7 Ridgmount Street, London WC1E 7AE, UK
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Sub-region:
- Northern Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
UK,Global
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1969
Age (years)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: Will Hopper, Bob Buist, Nils Taube and John Chown.
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Paul Johnson
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2018): Paul Johnson
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2017): Paul Johnson
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2018): Paul Johnson
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2017): Paul Johnson
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2019
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
2016
Institute for Fiscal Studies
% Female staff
2019
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
% Female researchers
2019
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Organisational performance
Publications
2018
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
2015
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Financials
2018
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Social
Likes (2019)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Likes (2016)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Twitter
Followers (2019)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Followers (2017)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Followers (2016)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Subscribers (2019)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Subscribers (2016)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Subscribers (2019)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Subscribers (2016)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Followers (2019)
Institute for Fiscal Studies
United Kingdom average
Global average
Data notes
Last updated: 11/02/2020
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s entry in wikipedia, Organisation´s website
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Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s entry in wikipedia, Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong? Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.