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  • Insight

    How is the rising cost of living affecting students?

    Wednesday, 14 December, 2022

    Rent and food prices have increased for students while maintenance loans are lower in real terms compared to last year.

    • Insight
    • Economic situation
    • Finance
    • Higher education
  • Research Briefing

    Financial Services and Markets Bill 2022-23

    Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

    Background to and discussion of the Bill, which would implement changes to the regulation of financial services arising from the UK's departure from the EU.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Finance
    • The EU
  • Insight

    Value for money and budget cuts: What are “efficiency savings”?

    Friday, 11 November, 2022

    This Insight looks at how the term has been used in the past, and what this might mean for the Autumn Statement on 17 November.

    • Insight
    • Economy
    • Finance
  • Debate Pack

    Out-of-turn Supplementary Estimates relating to HM Treasury and BEIS

    Friday, 21 October, 2022

    The Estimates contain updated spending plans for both departments and need to be approved by the House of Commons before they can take effect.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Finance
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Afghanistan: One year under a Taliban government

    Monday, 10 October, 2022

    One year after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan the country faces a multitude of political, economic and humanitarian crises. The security situation is increasing fragile and human rights abuses, particularly of women and girls, is widely documented.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Economy
    • Finance
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • International law
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Government’s regulatory approach to crypto-assets and currencies

    Tuesday, 06 September, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on the Government's regulatory approach to crypto-assets and currencies is scheduled for Wednesday 7 September 2022 at 9.30am. The Member leading the debate is Martin Docherty-Hughes MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Consumers
    • Finance
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Support for businesses

    Friday, 01 July, 2022

    An overview of initiatives to support businesses through the coronavirus pandemic.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Diseases
    • Economic situation
    • Finance
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Corporate criminal liability in England and Wales

    Monday, 27 June, 2022

    This briefing discusses the circumstances in which corporates can commit crimes in England and Wales, setting out recent developments and proposals for reform.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Finance
  • Insight

    Economic update: Rise in interest rates as inflation hits 40-year high

    Thursday, 26 May, 2022

    Inflation reached a 40-year high in April, and real wages continue to fall for many workers.

    • Insight
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • Finance
    • Work and incomes
  • Debate Pack

    The funeral plan industry

    Thursday, 26 May, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on ‘The funeral plan industry’ has been scheduled for Thursday 26 May 2022 from 3pm. The debate has been initiated by Lucy Allan MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Communities
    • Finance
  • Research Briefing

    Economic crime in the UK: A multi-billion pound problem

    Wednesday, 06 April, 2022

    Economic crime costs the UK billions per year. This briefing discusses UK Government efforts to tackle it, including its 2019-2022 Economic Crime Plan.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Finance
  • Debate Pack

    People affected by the Midas Financial Solutions collapse

    Monday, 21 March, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on 'People affected by the Midas Financial Solutions collapse' has been scheduled for Tuesday 22 March 2022 from 9.30 to 11.00am. The debate has been initiated by Alistair Carmichael MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Finance
  • Research Briefing

    Dormant Assets Act 2022

    Friday, 25 February, 2022

    An Act to expand the scope of an existing scheme that enables dormant assets to be spent on good causes. Royal Assent was obtained on 24 February 2022.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Economic situation
    • Finance
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    Politically Exposed Persons Regime

    Wednesday, 16 February, 2022

    The Politically Exposed Persons Regime requires political figures, their families and associates to pass extra checks when using certain services.

    • Research Briefing
    • Finance
    • Government
  • Research Briefing

    London Capital & Finance

    Thursday, 03 February, 2022

    An overview of the consequences of the collapse London Capital & Finance Plc (LC&F) for those who invested in the firm's 'mini-bonds'.There is a separate Library briefing on the Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill 2021-22.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Finance

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