IfG in the news

How the government fudged its Brexit backstop plan

08 JUN 2018

Tim Durrant, IfG Senior Researcher, says even if the Irish backstop can be agreed, discussions on the border are far from over.

04 JUN 2018 Report

The UK Government must propose its own version of the Irish border “backstop” in order for Brexit negotiations to proceed.

07 JUN 2018 Comment

While the UK's 'backstop' for the Irish border may initially seem like a victory for the Brexiteers, it leaves three big issues outstanding.

09 APR 2024 IfG in the news

The FT editorial highlights IfG recommendations on English devolution and piloting tax revenue sharing models.

08 APR 2024 IfG in the news

Joe Owen comments in The Guardian on the impact of the uncertainty of the election date on civil servants.