Research Briefing
Local authorities in England have to provide temporary accommodation to some households in certain circumstances. This briefing provides an overview of how temporary accommodation is provided and how it is funded.
Research Briefing
An overview of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, including government changes to pensions and the remedy to the discrimination caused by these changes.
Research Briefing
In the 21st century there has been a revived use of government powers to deprive people of their British citizenship and withhold UK passports, particularly as a counter-terrorism measure.
Research Briefing
This briefing note explains the system of referendums on council tax increases in local authorities. It sets out the legislative framework and the thresholds that have been set in previous years.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
This article addresses some frequently asked questions about access to full fibre broadband in the UK.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
A short guide to tenants’ rights when living with damp and mould in their homes and government action to address this issue.
Research Briefing
An overview of the current system of support for children and young people with special educational needs, and pressure on the system. Updated with new 2024-25 SEND incidence and EHC plan data
Research Briefing
‘Political financing’ refers to all money that is raised and spent for political purposes.
Research Briefing
This Commons briefing paper gives an overview of some commonly raised issues about land law.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
An explanation of the rules on pet ownership in rented properties.
Research Briefing
What police and crime commissioners do and the government's plans to scrap them.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
This article helps Members and their staff to understand the police complaints system, including information to help with handling casework involving complaints about the police.
Research Briefing
This short briefing summarises trends in unemployment rates and looks at how rates vary by ethnicity, age and sex.
Research Briefing
Government ministers who leave office for any reason are generally entitled to severance pay.
Research Briefing
How do entry rates to higher education, outcomes at university and afterwards vary between different groups? What are the roles of government and universities?
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