This Commons Library Briefing Paper the UK Government's new Test and Trace Support Payment for low-income workers who are required to self-isolate.
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Draft Scotland Clauses: summary (377 KB, PDF)
This note provides a quick reference guide to the Draft Scotland Clauses 2015, published by the Government in Command Paper 8990, Scotland in the United Kingdom: An enduring settlement, in January 2015. There are separate notes that explore some aspects of the debate in greater detail, including but not restricted to the Draft Clauses.
Tax is covered in Standard Note 7077, Devolution of financial powers to the Scottish Parliament.
Votes for 16 year olds is covered in Standard Note 1747, Voting age.
Transport is covered in Standard Note 3192, Transport: Scotland.
Universal Credit (UC), including Housing Benefit and the housing costs element of UC is covered in Standard Note 7095, Further devolution of powers to Scotland: Universal Credit housing element and payment arrangements.
Disability and carers’ benefits are covered in Standard Note 7107, Further devolution of powers to Scotland: devolved benefits and additional discretionary payments.
You can follow the narrative of devolution proposals since shortly before the Scottish independence referendum, including the Vow and the Smith Commission, in Standard Note 6987, Scotland: Devolution proposals.
Documents to download
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Draft Scotland Clauses: summary (377 KB, PDF)
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This paper discusses the way that Parliament scrutinises the Government's proposals for taxation, set out in the annual Budget statement. It looks at how this procedure may be affected by the timing of a General Election, and the decision in 2017 to move the Budget from the Spring to the Autumn. It also provides some suggestions for further reading.
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This note lists a series of key documents on taxation.
