UK-EU reset negotiations: Youth mobility and opportunities
The UK and EU are negotiating a youth experience scheme allowing young people to move between the UK and EU for limited time periods
Housing market: Economic indicators
Find the latest data on house prices, mortgage approvals, and house building in the UK.
Stamp duty land tax: Current situation and developments since 2020
This briefing explains the current rates of stamp duty land tax and of the property transaction taxes in Scotland and Wales, and proposals for reform.
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Research Briefing
Rough sleeping in England: Causes and statistics
An overview of what is known about the causes of rough sleeping in England and a summary of insights from official rough sleeping statistics.
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Research Briefing
Taxation of state pension
The state pension is liable to income tax, though pensioners are unlikely to pay tax in practice if their only income is the state pension.
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Research Briefing
Local Government Pension Scheme investments
The Pension Schemes Act 2026 made changes to how the Local Government Pension Scheme makes investments.
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Research Briefing
Children and young people’s mental health: policy and services (England)
Support for children and young people's mental health in England is provided by the NHS, schools and other settings. Government policies aim to address the rising need for support.
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Research Briefing
High Value Council Tax Surcharge and homes over £2 million
From April 2028, the High Value Council Tax Surcharge will introduce an additional flat-rate charge on properties valued at £2 million or more
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Research Briefing
Armed Forces Pension Scheme
An overview of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme, including government changes to pensions and the remedy to the discrimination caused by these changes.
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Research Briefing
What’s happening with the NHS Federated Data Platform?
The government must decide by December 2026 whether to extend its contract with suppliers that provide the NHS Federated Data Platform.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Mental health support for constituents
Where to find advice and signposting for mental health support in the UK.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Accessing and sharing health records FAQs
Information for anyone attempting to gain access to their own, or somebody else’s, medical records.
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Research Briefing
E-petition 754331 relating to an independent review of Council Tax and Stamp Duty Land Tax
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on 23 November 2026 calling for the government to commission a review of council tax and stamp duty.
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Research Briefing
Administration of the Civil Service Pension Scheme
In October 2026 the government announced a new recovery plan to address delays and confirmed that it is in the process of considering how the scheme is administered in the future.
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Research Briefing
The potential merits of mandatory safeguarded 24/7 helipads at major trauma centres
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 29 October 2026 on the the potential merits of mandatory safeguarded 24/7 helipads at major trauma centres. The debate will be opened by Jim Shannon MP.
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