Insight
How is the rising cost of living affecting students?
Rent and food prices have increased for students while maintenance loans are lower in real terms compared to last year.
Insight
Rent and food prices have increased for students while maintenance loans are lower in real terms compared to last year.
Research Briefing
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.
Insight
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.
Debate Pack
The Estimates contain updated spending plans for both departments and need to be approved by the House of Commons before they can take effect.
Research Briefing
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.
Debate Pack
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.
Research Briefing
An overview of initiatives to support businesses through the coronavirus pandemic.
Research Briefing
This briefing discusses the circumstances in which corporates can commit crimes in England and Wales, setting out recent developments and proposals for reform.
Insight
Inflation reached a 40-year high in April, and real wages continue to fall for many workers.
Debate Pack
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.
Research Briefing
Economic crime costs the UK billions per year. This briefing discusses UK Government efforts to tackle it, including its 2019-2022 Economic Crime Plan.
Debate Pack
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.
Research Briefing
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
The Politically Exposed Persons Regime requires political figures, their families and associates to pass extra checks when using certain services.
Research Briefing
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.
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