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EducationView All

The review of university admissions
Education Higher education Research Briefing 

The review of university admissions

August 14, 2019 Comments Off on The review of university admissions

This House of Commons briefing paper discusses the university admissions system and the review of admissions practices which was announced…

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The Troubled Families programme (England)
Crime Education Families & Social Services Research Briefing Work & Incomes 

The Troubled Families programme (England)

August 8, 2019 admin Comments Off on The Troubled Families programme (England)
School inspections in England: Ofsted
Research Briefing Schools 

School inspections in England: Ofsted

August 5, 2019 admin Comments Off on School inspections in England: Ofsted
School uniform costs in England
Research Briefing Schools 

School uniform costs in England

August 1, 2019 Comments Off on School uniform costs in England
Oxbridge ‘elitism’
Education Higher education Research Briefing 

Oxbridge ‘elitism’

July 31, 2019 Comments Off on Oxbridge ‘elitism’

Families & social servicesView All

Adult social care: the Government’s ongoing policy review and anticipated Green Paper (England)
Communities Community care Research Briefing 

Adult social care: the Government’s ongoing policy review and anticipated Green Paper (England)

August 14, 2019 Comments Off on Adult social care: the Government’s ongoing policy review and anticipated Green Paper (England)

This House of Commons Library briefing paper considers the Government’s ongoing review of social care policy, in particular how it…

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The Troubled Families programme (England)
Crime Education Families & Social Services Research Briefing Work & Incomes 

The Troubled Families programme (England)

August 8, 2019 admin Comments Off on The Troubled Families programme (England)
Special Educational Needs: support in England
Education Families & Social Services Health services Research Briefing 

Special Educational Needs: support in England

July 25, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on Special Educational Needs: support in England
International child abduction – preventing abduction and recovering children (England and Wales)
EU law and treaties Families & Social Services Institutions Research Briefing 

International child abduction – preventing abduction and recovering children (England and Wales)

July 24, 2019 Comments Off on International child abduction – preventing abduction and recovering children (England and Wales)
Home education in England
Education Families & Social Services Research Briefing 

Home education in England

July 24, 2019 Comments Off on Home education in England

HealthView All

Pension tax rules – impact on NHS consultants and GPs
Health services Pensions Research Briefing 

Pension tax rules – impact on NHS consultants and GPs

August 9, 2019 Comments Off on Pension tax rules – impact on NHS consultants and GPs

This short note focuses on the current debate about the impact of pension tax rules on some senior NHS staff.…

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Obesity Statistics
Health Research Briefing 

Obesity Statistics

August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on Obesity Statistics
Loneliness: a reading list
Health Research Briefing 

Loneliness: a reading list

August 5, 2019 Comments Off on Loneliness: a reading list
Tackling loneliness
Health Research Briefing 

Tackling loneliness

August 5, 2019 Comments Off on Tackling loneliness
EU preparations for a no-deal Brexit
Brexit Business EU institutions EU law and treaties Europe Health services Immigration Industry International trade Research Briefing Transport Work & Incomes 

EU preparations for a no-deal Brexit

July 30, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on EU preparations for a no-deal Brexit

HousingView All

Housing Market: Key Economic Indicators
Economic situation Housing Research Briefing 

Housing Market: Key Economic Indicators

August 14, 2019 admin Comments Off on Housing Market: Key Economic Indicators

Housing market: Data on house prices, mortgage approvals and house-building.…

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Leasehold and commonhold reform
Home ownership Local Data Research Briefing 

Leasehold and commonhold reform

August 6, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on Leasehold and commonhold reform
New-build housing: construction defects – issues and solutions (England)
Home ownership Housing supply Industry Research Briefing 

New-build housing: construction defects – issues and solutions (England)

August 1, 2019 admin Comments Off on New-build housing: construction defects – issues and solutions (England)
Debate on a motion on the British house building industry
Housing Housing supply Research Briefing Work & Incomes 

Debate on a motion on the British house building industry

July 30, 2019 Comments Off on Debate on a motion on the British house building industry
Local Growth Deals
Economic policy Economic situation Housing supply Research Briefing 

Local Growth Deals

July 29, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Local Growth Deals

Welfare & PensionsView All

Constituency data: Universal Credit rollout
Benefits Dashboard Local Data 

Constituency data: Universal Credit rollout

August 13, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Constituency data: Universal Credit rollout

Provides our latest constituency estimates for Universal Credit roll-out, the Government’s new working-age benefit…

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The Universal Credit assessment period and earned income
Benefits Research Briefing 

The Universal Credit assessment period and earned income

August 13, 2019 Comments Off on The Universal Credit assessment period and earned income
Pension Scams
Pensions Research Briefing 

Pension Scams

August 13, 2019 Comments Off on Pension Scams
Pension tax rules – impact on NHS consultants and GPs
Health services Pensions Research Briefing 

Pension tax rules – impact on NHS consultants and GPs

August 9, 2019 Comments Off on Pension tax rules – impact on NHS consultants and GPs
The High Income Child Benefit Charge
Benefits Research Briefing Tax 

The High Income Child Benefit Charge

July 31, 2019 Comments Off on The High Income Child Benefit Charge

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