The 2025 Spending Review is an opportunity to provide feedback on government spending priorities, propose new policy ideas, and influence departmental budgets and resource allocation. In this article, IF researcher Conor Nakkan, outlines IF’s submission to the Review.
Conor Nakkan
Senior Researcher
Conor joined IF in 2024 as an economic researcher. Conor completed his undergraduate degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (Hons.) and Asian Studies at the Australian National University. He has just completed an MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy at the London School of Economics.
He became a Senior Researcher in 2025. His current areas of focus include fiscal policy, pensions, housing, democracy, and the labour market.
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