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  • Research Briefing

    Professional Qualifications Bill [HL] 2021-22

    Thursday, 24 February, 2022

    The Professional Qualifications Bill [HL] creates a new legal framework for the recognition of professional qualifications gained outside the UK and reforms the practice of regulators. This briefing summarises the debate and amendments to the Bill up to the Commons committee stage on 18 January 2022.

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    • Business
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    • Education
    • Further education
    • Health
    • Higher education
    • International law
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Levelling up: What are the Government’s proposals?

    Friday, 18 February, 2022

    The briefing looks at the Government’s “levelling up” agenda, including a summary of its February 2022 levelling up white paper.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Local government
    • Planning
  • Debate Pack

    India and UK trade negotiations

    Wednesday, 16 February, 2022

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on UK-India trade negotiations on Tuesday 22 February at 9:30am

    • Debate Pack
    • Economy
    • International trade
  • Insight

    Will more economic inactivity be a legacy of the pandemic?

    Wednesday, 16 February, 2022

    Economic inactivity has increased over the pandemic, due mainly to illness and people staying in or entering education.

    • Insight
    • Economic situation
    • Work and incomes
    • Covid-19
  • Data Dashboard

    Local authority data: finances

    Wednesday, 16 February, 2022

    Browse details on both funding and spending of local authorities in England.

    • Data Dashboard
    • Communities
    • Local government
    • Public spending
    • Local data
    • Public services data
  • Research Briefing

    Local Government Finance Settlement 2022/23

    Monday, 14 February, 2022

    This Settlement will provide £16.3 billion in funding to English councils. This briefing looks at the changes in local funding and what might happen next.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    UK Government policy on freeports

    Monday, 14 February, 2022

    This briefing looks at the background to the UK Government's freeports policy, including the Spring 2021 Budget's announcement of freeport locations.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economic policy
    • Industry
    • International trade
    • Planning
    • Tax
  • Data Dashboard

    Covid-19: Search funding for local authorities in England

    Wednesday, 02 February, 2022

    Use our interactive dashboard to view Covid-19 related funding for local authorities in England.

    • Data Dashboard
    • Diseases
    • Economic policy
    • Local government
    • Covid-19
    • Local data
    • Public finances data
  • Constituency Casework

    Finding funding for a master’s degree

    Tuesday, 01 February, 2022

    Find out what funding might be available for students wanting to do a master’s degree in the UK.

    • Constituency Casework
    • Education
    • Higher education
    • Public spending
    • Work and incomes
  • Insight

    Economic update: Economy was back to pre-pandemic level before Omicron

    Tuesday, 25 January, 2022

    The UK economy grew above its pre-pandemic size for the first time in November 2021, before Omicron.

    • Insight
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    UK-Israel trade negotiations

    Tuesday, 18 January, 2022

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on UK Israel trade negotiations on Thursday 20 January at 3:00pm

    • Debate Pack
    • Economy
    • International trade
  • Debate Pack

    Levelling Up in the East of England

    Friday, 14 January, 2022

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on Levelling Up in the East of England on Tuesday 18th January 2022 at 9:30am

    • Debate Pack
    • Economic policy
    • Planning
  • Research Briefing

    Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators’ Liability) Act 2021

    Tuesday, 21 December, 2021

    The Act seeks to support the wind-down of important financial services benchmarks, currently focusing on LIBOR. It obtained Royal Assent on 15 December 2021.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economic situation
    • Finance
  • Research Briefing

    Business statistics

    Tuesday, 21 December, 2021

    Businesses since 2000, small businesses, business by region, businesses by industry, business births and deaths and information on female representation in business. It also features some discussion of the sources of business statistics and their coverage.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economic situation
    • Business and industry data
    • Local data
  • Insight

    Economic update: Prices and bank rates rise sooner than expected

    Monday, 20 December, 2021

    Inflation figures published this month show that prices are rising fast.

    • Insight
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • Covid-19

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