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    Police standards: Handling casework involving complaints about the police

    Tuesday, 16 December, 2025

    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.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Police
  • Research Briefing

    Ministerial severance pay

    Tuesday, 16 December, 2025

    Government ministers who leave office for any reason are generally entitled to severance pay.

    • Research Briefing
    • Government
  • Research Briefing

    Equality of access and outcomes in higher education in England

    Tuesday, 16 December, 2025

    How do entry rates to higher education, outcomes at university and afterwards vary between different groups? What are the roles of government and universities?

    • Research Briefing
    • Disability
    • Education
    • Equality
    • Higher education
  • Research Briefing

    The financial (minimum income) requirement for partner visas

    Tuesday, 16 December, 2025

    British people who want to sponsor a foreign spouse or partner for a visa must normally earn £29,000 a year. A major review of this policy was published in June 2025.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Immigration
  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Financial support for higher education students

    Monday, 15 December, 2025

    Find out what support is available to higher education students across the UK to help with their fees and living costs.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Higher education
  • Research Briefing

    How much do the Industrial Strategy sectors contribute to UK countries and regions?

    Monday, 15 December, 2025

    This briefing presents estimates of economic output and employment for the eight priority sectors in the government’s Industrial Strategy (the ‘IS-8’).

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    Bosnia and Herzegovina: secessionism in the Republika Srpska

    Friday, 12 December, 2025

    The leadership of the Republika Srpska, the majority-Serb territory within Bosnia and Herzegovina, has adopted an assertive separatist stance viewed as endangering the 1995 peace agreement.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International organisations
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    Business rates reliefs

    Friday, 12 December, 2025

    Reliefs available to ratepayers on business rate bills in England

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Business rates

    Friday, 12 December, 2025

    A brief guide to the system of non-domestic rating, better known as ‘business rates’.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Business rates: the 2026 revaluation

    Friday, 12 December, 2025

    A briefing on the 2026 business rates revaluation, which takes effect on 1 April 2026

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Local government
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Bosnia and Herzegovina: Dayton agreement and political system

    Friday, 12 December, 2025

    The constitution for Bosnia and Herzegovina was set out in the 1995 Dayton Agreement. It is a single state comprising a predominantly Bosniak-Croat political entity, and a Serb-majority entity.

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
    • International law
  • Research Briefing

    Strategic Defence Review 2025: The British Army

    Friday, 12 December, 2025

    What did the UK's Strategic Defence Review 2025 recommend for the British Army?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
  • Research Briefing

    Town twinning

    Friday, 12 December, 2025

    Town twinning developed in Europe after the Second World War as a way to foster links and friendships between communities to prevent future conflicts.

    • Research Briefing
  • Research Briefing

    Georgia’s ‘foreign influence’ law: legal and political developments one year on

    Thursday, 11 December, 2025

    This research briefing considers the impact of Georgia’s “foreign influence” law and legal and political developments that have followed in its wake.

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Syria one year after Assad: Religious minorities

    Thursday, 11 December, 2025

    Extensive violence has targeted some religious minorities in Syria. The UK is among those to have called for accountability and an inclusive transition.

    • Research Briefing
    • Institutions
    • Middle East

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