Research Briefing
Public spending during the Covid-19 pandemic
This briefing looks at the very high level of UK public spending on tackling the Covid-19 pandemic, including how the money was spent and where it came from.
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Research Briefing
Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2023
The Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 8 February 2023. The Act reduces the amount of SDLT paid by many house buyers up to 31 March 2025.
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Research Briefing
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
The UK will join the CPTPP, an Asia-Pacific trade bloc. This briefing paper explains the Government's reasons for joining and reaction from business and civil society.
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Research Briefing
Taxation of North Sea oil and gas
This Library briefing gives an overview of how the profits from North Sea oil and gas production are taxed, and how the fiscal regime has been reformed in recent years.
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Research Briefing
Research on the increasing cost of living and inflation
House of Commons Library publications on the rising cost of living in the UK, including causes of inflation, the effect on households, and Government support.
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Research Briefing
Rising cost of living in the UK
This briefing covers rising prices including food and energy inflation, Government support, and how the cost of living affects households.
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Debate Pack
Potential impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Wednesday 26 April on the potential impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market. The debate will be opened by Mick Whitley MP.
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Research Briefing
Corporate tax reform
This briefing discusses the reforms to corporation tax in the Spring 2021 Budget, and further reforms announced in the Spring 2023 Budget.
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Research Briefing
Initial teacher training in England
This House of Commons Library Briefing provides information on initial teacher training (ITT) in England, including the different ITT routes, the sources of financial support for trainees, and recent policy developments.
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Debate Pack
Debate on litter on motorways
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4.30pm on Tuesday 25 April on litter on motorways. The debate will be opened by Sir Mike Penning MP.
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Constituency casework
Finding funding for a master’s degree
Find out what funding might be available for students wanting to do a master’s degree in the UK.
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Constituency casework
Cost of living support for students
Find out what support is available to students across the UK to help with their living costs.
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Research Briefing
Finance (No.2) Bill 2022-23
The Finance Bill was published on 23 March 2023. This page looks at how the Bill relates to the Budget, with briefings relating to the main clauses debated by the Commons on 18-19 April 2023.
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Research Briefing
Non-Domestic Rating Bill 2022-23
A briefing on the Non-Domestic Rating Bill 2022-23, which introduces a range of minor amendments to business rates, and provides for three-yearly instead of five-yearly revaluations.
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