Increasing capital gains tax (CGT) will not lead to lower investment, slower growth or reduced entrepreneurship, according to analysis from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). Despite recent claims in the media by a few wealthy individuals, the think tank has consulted with several mill
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Sharon McDougall, a personal debt expert at Scotland Debt Solutions, shares what the future has in store for Scottish workers as the four day week pilot programme commences. As more businesses around the UK offer flexibility in the way employees structure their work week, such as when and where they
In a major review of the UK audit sector, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has identified glaring deficiencies in how the sector is assessing firms’ finances and governance, leaving the door open to more costly Carillion-style business collapses.
Almost 600,000 UK employers are at risk of business collapse in the spring without an urgent extension of government support, according to new analysis by the IPPR think tank.
In a comprehensive review of the future of UK payments, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has set out how the transition to a ‘less cash’, but not cashless, digital economy can be managed to protect the vulnerable and spread digital opportunities widely and fairly. The
The Scottish Government will face an "unaffordable" £1 billion black hole over the next four years if it decides to match the UK government's tax cut for higher earners in its own budget, a think tank has warned. The Institute for Public Policy Research Scotland (IPPR Scotland) has set out its