IfG in the news

UK heading towards a funding ‘cliff edge’, warns think-tank

The FT reports on the findings and recommendations of the IfG's recent insight paper, 'When to run the next spending review'.

02 MAY 2024

02 MAY 2024 Insight paper

The next government must hold an urgent spending review before a budget 'cliff edge'.

26 JUN 2025 Explainer

What are spending reviews and how do they work?

01 JUN 2026 Explainer

Public financial institutions (PuFins) can invest public funds and “crowd in” private investment. But who are they?

10 JUN 2026 Comment

Raiding capital budgets in this way to pay for greater defence capability is the wrong approach.