Research Briefing
The Finance (No. 2) Act 2024 was introduced on 12 March 2024 as the Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023-24. It follows the 2024 Budget, which took place on 6 March. The Bill received Royal Assent on 24 May.
Research Briefing
The Trussell Trust, an anti-poverty charity that operates a network of food banks across the UK, reported a 37% increase in the number of three-day emergency food parcels it distributed between 31 March 2022 and 1 April 2023, compared to the year before.
Research Briefing
This briefing provides an overview of a range of key statutory employment rights in Great Britain, including unfair dismissal, deduction from wages and working time.
Debate Pack
A debate on miners and mining communities will take place in the House of Commons Chamber on Thursday 9 May 2024
Research Briefing
This briefing explains what degree apprenticeships are, how they are regulated and funded, and how many people start one.
Debate Pack
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the taxation of furnished holiday lettings on Wednesday 1 May 2024. The debate will start at 4.00pm and will be led by Peter Aldous MP.
Research Briefing
This briefing paper provides information on the Shared Parental Leave and Pay (Bereavement) Bill 2023-24 [formerly the Shared Parental Leave and Pay (Bereavement) Bill] and its parliamentary progress.
Debate Pack
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on Digital skills and careers on Tuesday 16 April at 4:30pm
Research Briefing
A briefing paper explaining how council tax is applied to empty properties in England, Scotland and Wales, including the 'empty homes premium'.
Insight
New legislation has expanded rights for employees around flexible working, paid and unpaid leave, and protection from redundancy during parental leave.
Research Briefing
The 2024/25 financial year began on 6 April 2024. The direct tax rates and principal tax allowances for this year were confirmed in the 2024 Spring Budget.
Research Briefing
This briefing provides an overview of policies and services for autistic people in England.
Research Briefing
The Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill was introduced on 6 December by Julie Elliott MP. It would help societies access more funding from sources other than customer savings.
Research Briefing
Child Trust Funds and Junior Isa transferability
Research Briefing
The Finance Bill 2023-24 was introduced on 27 November 2023. It received Royal Assent on 22 February 2024.
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