Paul Johnson has just announced he is stepping down as Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies. He’s been in post since 2011…

Johnson says “after 14 years at the helm, it feels like the right time to move on and start a new chapter in my life.” He will become Provost of Queen’s College, Oxford. The IFS says the search for his replacement will “take place over the next few months.” Plenty of tax fans circling around SW1 to choose from…