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Public spending, taxes & debt

Communicating economics • 21 Dec 22

#studentviews: Should we still be subsidising electric vehicles?
Data stories • 15 Feb 22

UK public finances: what do the latest data tell us?
Data stories • 28 Jun 22

How has the UK’s pandemic labour market compared with other G7 countries?
News • 11 Dec 20

Taxes, vaxxes and exes
News • 22 Jul 22

Overheating
News • 01 Oct 21

Carelessness costs
News • 09 Sep 22

A matter of trust
News • 29 Apr 22

Northern Ireland’s election
News • 27 Nov 20

(Mis)understanding economics
News • 05 Mar 21

Budget talk
Charities & volunteering • 29 May 20

What are the likely effects of the crisis on charitable donations?
Energy & climate change • 10 Nov 22

How can climate promises be met while maintaining fiscal sustainability?
Energy & climate change • 09 Nov 22

How are climate change policies affecting firms’ competitiveness?
Energy & climate change • 28 May 20

Can policy steer us towards a greener and fairer recovery?
Energy & climate change • 12 Dec 22

Levies on energy profits: can they solve the UK’s cost of living crisis?
Energy & climate change • 11 Oct 21

What are the likely costs of the transition to a sustainable economy?
Energy & climate change • 13 Oct 21

Is the UK on track to meet its climate commitments?
Energy & climate change • 15 Nov 21

How can we make green growth fair?
Schools, universities & training • 25 Aug 20

How is coronavirus affecting the finances of UK universities?
Schools, universities & training • 26 Sep 22

US student debt forgiveness: should the UK follow suit?
Schools, universities & training • 24 May 20

What is the impact of the crisis on UK university finances?
Aid & international development • 14 Oct 20

How might costly sovereign debt default in emerging economies be averted?
Aid & international development • 07 Jul 22

How much climate finance should rich nations provide?
Aid & international development • 08 Sep 20

How does lockdown affect firms in developing countries?
Nations, regions & cities • 27 Jun 22

What would it take to level up the UK?
Nations, regions & cities • 09 Feb 22

Levelling up: what might it mean for Scotland?
Nations, regions & cities • 02 Mar 22

What would be the central economic issues around independence for Wales?
Nations, regions & cities • 08 Dec 22

What are the prospects for further fiscal devolution in Northern Ireland?
Nations, regions & cities • 21 Apr 22

How might Scottish independence affect Northern Ireland’s economy?
Nations, regions & cities • 07 Sep 20

How is coronavirus affecting local government finances?
Nations, regions & cities • 14 Feb 22

Update: How is Scotland’s economy faring in the pandemic?
Nations, regions & cities • 15 Sep 22

Higher North Sea revenues: what impact on Scotland’s independence debate?
Nations, regions & cities • 16 Aug 20

What are the implications of coronavirus for fiscal devolution in the UK?
Nations, regions & cities • 28 Jan 22

How might an independent Scotland build fiscal capacity?
Nations, regions & cities • 24 Jan 22

Scottish independence: what are the big economic questions?
Nations, regions & cities • 19 Oct 22

An independent Scotland: what would be the options for economic success?
Nations, regions & cities • 01 Feb 22

What is devolution, how is it changing and where might it go next?
Banks & financial markets • 28 Nov 22

Fiscal and current account deficits: what threat to UK economic stability?
Banks & financial markets • 11 Jan 22

Should central banks develop their own digital currencies?
Banks & financial markets • 25 Jan 22

What new institutions of economic policy would an independent Scotland need?
Banks & financial markets • 09 Nov 22

How will climate change affect public finances and sovereign risk?
Banks & financial markets • 17 Oct 22

How important is the City to the UK economy?
Banks & financial markets • 06 May 22

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee at 25: where next?
Banks & financial markets • 21 Oct 22

What can happen when economic policy-makers lose credibility?
Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 30 Jun 22

How is the post-Brexit immigration system affecting the UK economy?
Jobs, work, pay & benefits • 26 May 20

How does the government’s furlough scheme work?
Health, physical & mental • 24 Nov 21

Update: How is the Covid-19 crisis affecting the NHS?
Health, physical & mental • 27 Sep 20

How prepared was the NHS for coronavirus?
Health, physical & mental • 22 Sep 21

What are the main options for reforming adult social care in England?
Health, physical & mental • 14 Dec 21

Update: How might changes to social care funding affect different service users?

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