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The paper argues Britain’s tax system is overly complex and under‑performing, struggling to raise revenue amid two decades of weak growth and an ageing population, warning fiscal pressures will grow and calling for systemic reform.
IPPR warns debt interest is on course to consume more than one in five pounds of government revenue by 2074–75, blaming long‑term pressures, markets and narrow fiscal rules, and calls for a careful fiscal framework review ahead of the next parliament.
IPPR argues the UK’s fiscal rules focus too narrowly on short‑term ‘headroom’ and have been repeatedly changed, calling for a return to first principles to define fiscal sustainability and redesign rules that better inform markets and citizens.