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Our analysis of major government reshuffles and other events – as they happen – and their implications.
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LIVE BLOG | Autumn budget 2025: Rachel Reeves announces tax and spend measures
IfG experts analyse Reeves' budget and explore what the chancellor's plans for the economy, tax and spending mean.
September 2025 reshuffle: new-look government gets down to business
A week has passed since Keir Starmer launched biggest reshuffle of his premiership.
General election 2024: New ministers appointed to Keir Starmer's government
The IfG team analysed the appointments Keir Starmer made after Labour won the 2024 general election.
Cabinet reshuffle – November 2023
The IfG team analysed all the ministerial moves as Rishi Sunak reshuffled his cabinet and David Cameron made a return to frontline politics.
Covid inquiry – live blog
IfG experts will be regularly posting in this live blog to track and react to the key developments of the second module of the Covid inquiry.
Rishi Sunak's reshuffle – February 2023
The PM restructured several departments, and appointed new ministers to head them. The IfG reshuffle team tracked all the changes on the day.
Rishi Sunak appointed PM and Cabinet reshuffle – October 2022
The IfG team provided the latest analysis and charts as Rishi Sunak was appointed PM and formed his cabinet.
Liz Truss government formation – September 2022
As the Conservative leadership election drew to a close and Liz Truss took office as prime minister, the IfG team followed the latest developments.
Boris Johnson resignation – July 2022
As Boris Johnson announced his resignation, the IfG team followed the latest ministerial resignations and appointments.
Boris Johnson government reshuffle - September 2021
Following weeks of rumours, Boris Johnson reshuffled his ministers. Our team brought together the latest analysis from across the IfG.
Boris Johnson government reshuffle - February 2020
Boris Johnson conducted a reshuffle of his government. The IfG team analysed the latest changes in the ministerial ranks.
Boris Johnson government formation - 2019 general election
Following the Conservatives’ general election victory, prime minister Boris Johnson conducted a small reshuffle.