Stuart Hoddinott is quoted in the Guardian on the introduction of preventative departmental expenditure limits.
The Observer’s Ben Zaranko joins the podcast team to preview budget 2026 – the biggest day yet in Andy Burnham’s premiership.
Nick Garland, a former speechwriter to ex-chancellor Rachel Reeves, joins the podcast team to explore the significance of Healey’s big day.
An expert panel presented the key findings of the IfG’s annual Public Services Performance Tracker.
Thomas Pope, IfG chief economist, gives his verdict on the budget and tells us why the chancellor’s short-term giveaways can't continue indefinitely.