Constituency casework,Research Briefing
The procedure for appealing a conviction or sentence is different depending on the type of court that dealt with the case. This page provides an overview of appealing from a magistrates’ court or Crown Court.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Learn about the rollout of full fibre broadband in the UK, including funding programmes and options for people who cannot access high speed broadband.
Research Briefing
This briefing provides an overview of a range of key statutory employment rights in Great Britain, including unfair dismissal, deduction from wages and working time.
Research Briefing
This briefing covers the rules governing trade unions, the rights of union members, collective bargaining, strikes and other industrial action
Research Briefing
The National Minimum Wage is the minimum hourly amount workers must be paid. Currently it differs between different 'age bands', although the Labour government has committed to removing them.
Research Briefing
This briefing sets out the timetable for the election of select committee chairs and members; and looks at proposals to regulate elections and appoint acting chairs.
Research Briefing
On 19 May 2026, the government announced that the SCAPE discount rate would be increased from Consumer Price Index (CPI) + 1.7% to CPI + 2%.
Research Briefing
Gambling impact assessments will give local authorities new powers to reject licence applications for gambling premises.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
An overview of trade rules between the UK and EU, including sources of advice regarding customs, imports and exports.
Research Briefing
In July 2026 the government said it was applying commercial levers and deploying an independent auditor to review Capita’s administration of the scheme following unacceptable delays experienced by scheme members.
Research Briefing
This Library briefing gives an overview of how the profits from North Sea oil and gas production are taxed, and how the fiscal regime has been reformed in recent years.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
General guidance for MPs' offices in all parts of the UK on dealing with questions about British citizenship and passports.
Research Briefing
Procurement accounts for about a third of public sector spending. This briefing is a guide to the key statistics.
Research Briefing
Construction work to repair buildings, including historic churches, is charged VAT at the 20% standard rate. The Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme has provided grants to mitigate the VAT costs for these repairs.
Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Find out what duties local authorities have to provide transport for young people with SEND, how to appeal decisions, and what support is available.
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