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Stamp duty holiday boosts sales by almost 140%
A new report by the Centre for Policy Studies looks at the effects of the measure introduced by the Chancellor in response to the pandemic, and finds that after an initial sharp decline in sales between April-June 2020, the number of transactions incre
A new CPS report sets out a series of recommendations on how to stimulate private sector investment and create a globally recognised, economic powerhouse in the North of England.
To discuss how innovation presents itself in our daily life, Robert Colvile will welcome Lord Ridley for what is sure to be a lively and entertaining discussion.
Our new briefing paper suggests replacing the controversial £20 uplift introduced in March last year with a Coronavirus Hardship Payment to support families through the pandemic.
History Repeating? The lessons of the postwar recovery
The paper draws on the latest economic research to show that the postwar boom was driven by greater consumer confidence and increased business investment, not by the actions of the state.
A Taxing Budget? Tax Policy Priorities for the Chancellor
As the upcoming budget announcement gets closer, reports abound of the Treasury looking to raise taxes in an attempt to start closing the significant hole left in the public finances by the pandemic. Is this the best option for the Chancellor now? With