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The Budget and the annual Finance Bill
This briefing examines the way that Parliament scrutinises the Government’s proposals for taxation, set out in the annual Budget statement.
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Financial support for higher education students
Find out what support is available to higher education students across the UK to help with their fees and living costs.
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Financial support for further education students
Find out what support is available to further education students across the UK to help with their fees and living costs.
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Childcare support for students
Find out what support for childcare costs parents can get while studying further and higher education courses.
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House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026: Passage of the legislation
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 removed the right of hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords.
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Could Andy Burnham let mayors raise more taxes?
What taxes can regional mayors raise and could this change with a new Prime Minister?
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UK defence personnel statistics
How many people serve in the UK armed forces, how diverse are they, and how many people are joining and leaving?
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Economic update: The new Prime Minister, inflation and the cost of living
Andy Burnham has announced several policies to help people with the cost of living, with average prices having risen 30% since 2021.
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Antifungal resistance
Antifungal resistance happens when fungal infections stop responding to antifungal medicines.
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