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Economic policy

  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: international dimensions

    Wednesday, 02 June, 2021

    The Library has published a series of briefings on international dimensions of the coronavirus pandemic since March 2020, ranging from general surveys of its impact on developing countries to assessments of its effects in specific situations. Links to these briefings can be found here.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Diseases
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • Finance
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • International law
    • International organisations
    • Middle East
    • Security
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Government borrowing, debt and debt interest: statistics

    Thursday, 27 May, 2021

    A statistical briefing providing data on public sector borrowing (the budget deficit), public sector debt and government's debt interest payments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Public finances data
  • Insight

    EU structural funding: Will the UK Community Renewal Fund bridge the gap?

    Tuesday, 18 May, 2021

    The Government has said £220 million will be made available in 2021/22 to begin to replace EU structural funding.

    • Insight
    • Communities
    • Economic policy
    • Government
    • Public spending
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Insight

    Economy in March 2021: Post-Brexit trade data and consumer confidence

    Friday, 26 March, 2021

    This Insight looks at the impact the pandemic continues to have on the economy, and discusses possible signs of recovery.

    • Insight
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • Public spending
    • Covid-19
  • Insight

    Budget 2021: Social security measures

    Tuesday, 09 March, 2021

    The Budget extended some crisis social security measures and announced other changes to the benefits system.

    • Insight
    • Benefits
    • Economic policy
    • Government
    • Covid-19
    • Social security
  • Research Briefing

    Infrastructure policies and investment

    Monday, 08 March, 2021

    This note examines the current state of infrastructure in the UK, recent Government policies and levels and sources of investment.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
  • Research Briefing

    Spring Budget 2021: A summary

    Wednesday, 03 March, 2021

    On 3 March, the Chancellor presented his Spring Budget 2021, and the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) published its latest forecasts.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Insight

    Budget 2021: Forecasts for life after the pandemic

    Wednesday, 03 March, 2021

    The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) expects the economy to return to pre-crisis levels by mid-2022.

    • Insight
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • Government
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Spring Budget 2021: Background briefing

    Thursday, 25 February, 2021

    Spring Budget 2021 which will take place on 3 March 2021. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    National Infrastructure Commission

    Tuesday, 19 January, 2021

    This briefing explains the role and main outputs of the National Infrastructure Commission.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
  • Research Briefing

    Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Statistics

    Wednesday, 23 December, 2020

    This note defines FDI and looks at recent trends in UK and world FDI

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    Eat Out to Help Out Scheme

    Tuesday, 22 December, 2020

    The Eat Out to Help Out Scheme was one of the Government's policy measures to support businesses reopening following the first COVID-19 lockdown. The Scheme aimed to help protect jobs in the hospitality sector by encouraging consumers to eat out. This briefing summarises reactions to the Scheme and figures on the Scheme's take-up and impact.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Diseases
    • Economic policy
    • Industry
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    End of Brexit transition period: Economic impact

    Friday, 18 December, 2020

    What are the implications for the UK economy of the end of the Brexit transition period? This briefing summarises the potential short-term and long-term impacts.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    UK Internal Market Bill: Lords amendments explained

    Friday, 04 December, 2020

    The House of Commons considered Lords amendments to the UK Internal Market Bill 2019-21 on 7 December 2020. This briefing explains the House of Lords amendments to the Bill.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Devolution
    • Economic policy
    • Economy
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • International trade
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Public sector employment by parliamentary constituency

    Wednesday, 02 December, 2020

    This note analyses public sector employment by Parliamentary constituency.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Public spending
    • Work and incomes
    • Local data
    • Work and incomes data

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