Matthew is an economics graduate from the University of Warwick, awarded the Rohin Modasia Prize for his dissertation on UK planning policy. He has experience at Defra and through Warwick’s Internship Scheme for Economists, with expertise in econometrics, applied macroeconomics and economic growth.
Rates and Wrongs: Fixing UK Tax Cliff Edges and Tapers
Cliff edges in the tax system currently punish people for pay rises, leaving carers and high-earning parents worse off if they earn an extra pound. By smoothing these traps into tapers, the Government can help carers in poverty, reward work and boost the economy - all at no extra cost to the taxpayers.
A Budget for progress
An analysis ahead of the budget and a summary of CBP’s budget proposals.
Fix the triple lock to save it
The triple lock is an important part of protecting pensioners' incomes, but its long term future could be under threat from mounting fiscal pressure. Reform of the triple lock can place it on a sustainable footing, ensuring pensions continue to rise and pensioner incomes are protected.
Results from the UK Growth Survey 2025
We asked over 100 economists & policy experts for their views on the Government’s top priorities for growth.
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