British ¡Afuera! is a new series of pieces applying the principles of the IEA’s ‘Sharper Axes, Lower Taxes’ and Argentinian … Continue reading “British ¡Afuera! #2 – Higher Education”

Our Executive Director Tom Clougherty’s comments on VAT on private schools have been quoted in the Telegraph The article said: … Continue reading “Reeves ‘vastly underestimated’ scale of private school parents’ VAT rebellion”

Trump’s executive action-fuelled battles with woke universities fill the headlines. Columbia has capitulated; “heroic” Harvard holds its £53bn-endowment-funded ground. But … Continue reading “Universities: what can we learn from the US?”

Allow universities to charge above the current fee and loan limit if they themselves lend the difference to students via … Continue reading “Reform university funding to incentivise education, not recruitment “

UK universities were once heralded as the beacons of intellectual excellence, places where ideas were rigorously tested and where students … Continue reading “Why university needs to be more than a printing press for degrees”

IEA Managing Editor Daniel Freeman has written for CapX making the case for extending VAT to private school fees. Daniel … Continue reading “Simplifying Tax Means Universalising Tax (Even for Private Schools)”

IEA Education Coordinator Matthew Prescod has been mentioned in an Independent piece discussing why A-Level economics is a top choice … Continue reading “A-Level Economics on the rise”

The IEA’s Director General Mark Littlewood has written in the Sunday Times discussing the flaws in the UK school placement … Continue reading “Parents are forced to lie due to Arbitrary School Placement Allocation”

IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh has been quoted in The Independent and The i responding to … Continue reading “Maths education cannot replace pro-growth policies”