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The UK leaves the EU today (31 January) at 11pm UK time. The Withdrawal Agreement (WA) comes into force immediately. Several features of UK membership will however be maintained during the transition period provided for by the WA. This Insight explains what changes when the WA comes into force, and what remains the same. The Article 50 process comes to an end Since the UK issued its notice to leave the EU in
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This Commons briefing paper provides an overview of the background to, and the main provisions of, the government's proposal to amend insolvency legislation to reinstate in part HMRC preferential creditor status after April 2020.
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The Bank of England voted 7-2 to keep interest rates unchanged at 0.75%.
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When the UK leaves the EU, UK MEPs will vacate their seats. Some of these seats will be taken up by new MEPs from the remaining 27 EU Member States. This Insight explains the background and impact of those changes to the European Parliament.
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In 2018, the net value of foreign direct investment into the UK was worth £49.3 billion, down from £80.6 billion in 2017.
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Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
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The move comes at a time when the rail franchising system is under considerable strain.
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When the UK leaves the EU it will leave the Common Agricultural Policy. The Agriculture Bill contains long-term proposals for farm funding starting from 2021. This Insight looks at the farm payments policy for 2020.
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‘Global Britain’ has become a rallying cry for those who want to see the UK stride confidently into a post-Brexit future. Opponents of Brexit have argued that this perspective ignores the damage being done to the UK’s national interests by leaving the European Union.
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New coronavirus cases need to be promptly isolated with good infection control practices.
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How can the insurance industry ensure people affected by flooding can get affordable household cover?
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This briefing shows data for the 2019 General Election, with maps, charts and tables showing votes, vote shares and turnout by party, region and constituency.
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On 1 January 2020, a new Smart Export Guarantee to support small scale renewable generation came into force. This briefing covers why support is offered, details of previous support under feed-in tariffs, the new policy, and commentary on the change.
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During the election period parties received a total of £30.7 million in registered donations
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This briefing describes the statutory framework governing the release of prisoners in England and Wales and Government proposals to change them.
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