Economy, business and transport

Banking fraud

This briefing covers the scale of banking fraud, how the police respond to fraud, and what the public and private sectors are doing to reduce the impact of banking fraud.

• Consumers
• Crime
• Finance
• Police

High cost of living: Impact on households

This briefing covers how the high period of inflation in the UK from 2021 to 2024 continues to affect household incomes, spending, poverty, savings and debt.

• Economic situation
• Energy
• Work and incomes

Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] 2024–25

A bill intended to expand bus franchising powers and to strengthen local authority influence over bus services in England.

• Transport

Economic data

View data relating to the UK economy, including the labour market, trade, business, and public finances.

Research

Politically impartial publications produced by Commons Library researchers, covering legislation, policy areas, and topical issues.

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