Economic update: Short recession looming and concern over US climate policies
Businesses are cautiously optimistic about the year ahead despite sombre forecasts

This is a Private Members Bill introduced by Paul Blomfield.
High Cost Credit Bill (163 KB , PDF)
Its purpose is to enable further controls to be introduced on ‘high cost credit’ companies – particularly payday loans companies. It would, amongst other things, restrict the amount of high-cost credit that can be advanced; limit the level of default charges; end charges connected with the use of ‘continuous payment authority’; and restrict ‘rollover’ and repeat lending.
High Cost Credit Bill (163 KB , PDF)
Businesses are cautiously optimistic about the year ahead despite sombre forecasts
How much has been awarded from the Levelling Up Fund, and where was it allocated?
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