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What changes have MPs in committee made to the Border Security Bill ahead of report stage on 12 May 2025?
The state pension is liable to income tax, though pensioners are unlikely to pay tax in practice if their only income is the state pension.
A government has been declared, but violence is ongoing, including against minorities. The UK has removed some sanctions and wants an inclusive transition.
View research relating to the Middle East, including the Israel-Hamas conflict, the humanitarian situation in Gaza, and the response of the UK, UN and others.
View research relating to the conflict in Ukraine, including military assistance, sanctions, international legal issues and efforts to resolve the conflict.
FAQs and explainers to help caseworkers with constituent queries
Find out about the implementation of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 and further proposed reforms.
Find out how students are assessed for home or international/overseas status when being charged tuition fees or applying for student support.
The EU is planning to introduce new requirements for non-EU nationals to provide fingerprints and obtain a travel authorisation to enter the EU.
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Browse and compare data between constituencies and other small areas on topics such as housing, health and energy.
Explore data and analysis about Parliament, MPs, general election and by-election results, and the Government.
View data relating to the UK economy including the labour market, trade, business and public finances.