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Economy and business

  • Debate Pack

    Decarbonising rural transport

    Monday, 06 March, 2023

    A Backbench Business Committee debate on decarbonising rural transport is scheduled to be held on 7 March 2023 at 9:30am in Westminster Hall. The debate that will be opened by Selaine Saxby MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Rail
    • Transport
  • Research Briefing

    Mileage Allowance Payments

    Monday, 06 March, 2023

    This briefing discusses the topic of Mileage Allowance Payments (MAPs) and Approved Mileage Allowance Payments (AMAPs) in the UK. It explains how the current rates work, how they have evolved over the years, and any calls for them to be changed.

    • Research Briefing
    • Tax
    • Transport
  • Research Briefing

    Women and the UK economy

    Friday, 03 March, 2023

    This briefing covers women’s participation in business and the labour market, including breakdowns by industry, occupation, region, ethnicity and disability.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economic situation
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Exchange rates: Key Economic Indicators

    Friday, 03 March, 2023

    Exchange rates: Data on the value of the pound relative to other major international currencies.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • Economic indicators
  • Research Briefing

    Housing Market: Key Economic Indicators

    Wednesday, 01 March, 2023

    Data on house prices, mortgage approvals and house-building.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation
    • Housing and planning
    • Economic indicators
  • Research Briefing

    Revised Government spending plans for 2022/23

    Wednesday, 01 March, 2023

    Votes to approve the Supplementary Estimates for 2022/23 have been scheduled for 8 March 2023. These will cover the Government's revised spending plans for this year.

    • Research Briefing
    • Government
    • Public spending
  • Insight

    Economic update: GDP Growth stagnant but a slightly more optimistic outlook

    Tuesday, 28 February, 2023

    Inflation seems to have peaked and there have been positive economic developments ahead of the Spring Budget

    • Insight
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
  • Research Briefing

    Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill

    Tuesday, 28 February, 2023

    The Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill is scheduled to have second reading on 2 December 2022. This briefing discusses the background to the Bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    Business and Consumer Confidence: Key Economic Indicators

    Friday, 24 February, 2023

    Information on business and consumer confidence surveys. This is generally released ahead of official statistical data and can indicate changes to the economic outlook.

    • Research Briefing
    • Consumers
    • Economic situation
    • Industry
    • Economic indicators
  • Debate Pack

    Performance of South West Water

    Thursday, 23 February, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on Tuesday 28 February on the performance of South West Water. The debate will be opened by Simon Jupp MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Consumers
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    National Minimum Wage Statistics

    Thursday, 23 February, 2023

    This briefing looks at trends in the UK National Minimum Wage, minimum Wage jobs and how the UK compares internationally.

    • Research Briefing
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Cryptocurrencies

    Wednesday, 22 February, 2023

    What cryptocurrencies are, how they work, the benefits and challenges they offer, and how regulators have reacted to them.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Finance
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Lebanon: Introductory country profile

    Wednesday, 22 February, 2023

    This briefing provides an introduction to Lebanon's politics, human rights, trade, and international relations. It also signposts further reading.

    • Research Briefing
    • International development
    • International trade
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Electric vehicles and infrastructure

    Tuesday, 21 February, 2023

    This briefing paper provides an overview of the transition to zero emission vehicles, including the policies and investments the Government is using to support this transition and some of the key challenges ahead.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Roads
    • Sciences
  • Research Briefing

    The NHS workforce in England

    Tuesday, 21 February, 2023

    This briefing covers the NHS workforce in England, including key targets, recruitment and retention issues, workforce planning and Government policy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Health services
    • Pensions
    • Work and incomes

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