Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, February 2018
Analysis of the latest key UK and international economic indicators.
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Research Briefing
People claiming unemployment benefits by constituency, December 2017
This paper provides figures for the number of people claiming unemployment benefits (the “claimant count”) by parliamentary constituency, as well as a summary of the latest labour market statistics for the UK as a whole.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, January 2018
Analysis of the latest key UK and international economic indicators.
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Debate Pack
Disability Confident Scheme
A Westminster Hall debate on the Disability Confident scheme is scheduled for Wednesday 10 January 2018 at 2.30pm. The Member leading the debate is Luke Graham MP.
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Research Briefing
Apprenticeship starts: has there been a big fall?
The last quarter of 2016/17 has seen a large fall in the number of people starting apprenticeships. Numbers were down by two thirds from the average of the previous three quarters. This fall occurred following two events: the introduction of the apprenticeship levy, and an overhaul of how apprenticeships were funded. This blog post provides
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Research Briefing
People claiming unemployment benefits by constituency, November 2017
This paper provides figures for the number of people claiming unemployment benefits (the “claimant count”) by parliamentary constituency, as well as a summary of the latest labour market statistics for the UK as a whole.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, December 2017
Analysis of the latest key UK and international economic indicators.
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Debate Pack
Youth employment
On 6 December 2017 there will be a General Debate in Westminster Hall on youth employment. This debate is sponsored by Gillian Keegan MP.
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Debate Pack
General Debate on Deafness and Hearing Loss
On 30 November 2017 there will be a General Debate in Westminster Hall on Deafness and Hearing Loss. This debate is sponsored by Jim Fitzpatrick MP.
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Research Briefing
Autumn Budget 2017: Background briefing
The briefing sets out the background to Autumn Budget 2017 which will take place on Wednesday 22 November 2017. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.
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Research Briefing
People claiming unemployment benefits by constituency, October 2017
This paper provides figures for the number of people claiming unemployment benefits (the “claimant count”) by parliamentary constituency, as well as a summary of the latest labour market statistics for the UK as a whole.
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Economic updates,Research Briefing
Economic update: Inflation at a five year high
In the final full month before the 2017 Autumn Budget, published data showed a slight acceleration in GDP growth while inflation reached its highest level in over five years. Real average earnings continued to fall, although new data showed earnings were increasing above inflation for the lowest-paid employees. Growth continued at a similar rate to
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, November 2017
Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
Total results (page 10 of 12)