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Tax

  • Research Briefing

    National Insurance Contributions Bill 2021-22

    Monday, 21 March, 2022

    The National Insurance Contributions Bill 2021-22 [Bill 10 of 2021-22] was introduced on 12 May 2021. The Bill had its second reading on 14 June 2021.

    • Research Briefing
    • National Insurance
    • Tax
  • Debate Pack

    Opposition Day Debate: The impact of cost of living increase on pensioners

    Friday, 18 March, 2022

    An Opposition Day Debate on the impact of cost of living increase on pensioners is scheduled for Monday 21 March 2022.

    • Debate Pack
    • Communities
    • Economic situation
    • Pensions
    • Tax
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Background to Spring Statement 2022

    Thursday, 17 March, 2022

    This briefing sets out the background to Spring Statement 2022, which will take place on 23 March 2022. 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
    • Work and incomes
  • Constituency Casework

    Business rates appeals: England

    Thursday, 10 March, 2022

    Basic information for business ratepayers who may wish to appeal against a business rates bill.

    • Constituency Casework
    • Business
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Constituency Casework

    Should I be paying council tax on…. ?

    Thursday, 10 March, 2022

    Brief information about council tax liability for some different properties and residential situations.

    • Constituency Casework
    • Communities
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland: Key issues

    Tuesday, 08 March, 2022

    A briefing paper on some "key issues" in the forthcoming elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Demography
    • Devolution
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Elections
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • Further education
    • Government
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    • International law
    • Justice
    • Local government
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
    • Schools
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    • Tax
    • UK elections
    • Voters
    • Work and incomes
  • Debate Pack

    Autumn Budget 2021 and Finance (No.2) Bill 2021-22

    Monday, 07 March, 2022

    The Chancellor Rishi Sunak presented the Autumn 2021 Budget on 27 October. The Finance (No.2) Bill 2021-22 was published on 4 November, and completed its scrutiny in the House of Commons on 2 February 2022. The Finance Act 2022 received Royal Assent on 24 February 2022.

    • Debate Pack
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Digital Services Tax

    Tuesday, 15 February, 2022

    This paper discusses the background to the Government's proposals, announced in the 2018 Budget, to introduce a Digital Services Tax from April 2020, in the context of wider concerns as to the challenge of taxing digital businesses and moves to agree reforms to the international tax system.

    • Research Briefing
    • Tax
  • 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
  • Research Briefing

    Autumn 2021 Budget: Economic Crime (Anti-Money Laundering) Levy

    Wednesday, 02 February, 2022

    In the Autumn 2021 Budget the Government announced it would introduce a new levy to raise approximately £100 million per year to help fund anti-money laundering and economic crime reforms.

    • Research Briefing
    • Finance
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Taxation of banking

    Thursday, 20 January, 2022

    This Commons Library briefing looks at the public debate over the tax treatment of the banking sector in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, before discussing the different approaches taken in successive years by Labour, Coalition and Conservative Governments.

    • Research Briefing
    • Finance
    • Tax
  • Debate Pack

    Opposition day debates: VAT on household energy bills, and Reducing costs for business

    Tuesday, 11 January, 2022

    This landing page provides material for two Opposition day debates: the first on VAT on household energy bills, the second on reducing costs for business, to be held on 11 January 2022.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Energy
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Autumn 2021 Budget: Basis period reform

    Wednesday, 05 January, 2022

    In the Autumn 2021 Budget the Government announced that it would reform income tax 'basis periods' so businesses’ profit or loss for a tax year would be the profit or loss arising in the tax year itself, regardless of its accounting date.

    • Research Briefing
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Town centre regeneration

    Tuesday, 14 December, 2021

    The future of town centres and high streets has long been a matter of concern, with the most recent debate in the House of Commons in December 2020. This briefing highlights some of the key trends and discussions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Local government
    • Planning
    • Tax

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