IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon has written for The Times’ ‘The Big Question’, arguing against the introduction of … Continue reading “The Case Against a ‘Fat Tax’”

Contents Summary The Serious Fraud Office has experienced regular criticism and periodic scandals related to its operation, which have often … Continue reading “Replacing the Serious Fraud Office: The case for a new approach to serious economic crime”

After a series of institutional failures, a new Serious Economic Crimes Office should be created to prosecute and proactively tackle … Continue reading “Replace Serious Fraud Office in new focus on prevention, says new IEA paper “

Rent Control: Does it work?, new IEA research by Dr Konstantin A. Kholodilin analysing academic literature on rent controls spanning … Continue reading “Scotland’s Experiment Doesn’t Change Reality of Rent Controls”

Robin Hood in Reverse, new IEA research by Mark Tovey showing that UK taxpayers have funded projects in areas of … Continue reading “Aid Money Spent in Areas Richer than Parts of the UK”

UK taxpayers have been funding projects in wealthy areas of China, Mexico, and Malaysia within the last five years. UK … Continue reading “Foreign aid spent in regions richer than parts of Britain, new IEA briefing reveals”

Rent Control: Does it work?, new IEA research by Senior Researcher at the German Institute for Economic Research Dr Konstantin … Continue reading “The Clear Consensus Against Rent Control”

Research by IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh on the uncosted regulatory measures proposed by the main … Continue reading “Red Tape Set to Pile On”

IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz has written for The Telegraph discussing new IEA research highlighting the economic consensus against rent … Continue reading “The Case Against London’s Rent Control Proposals”