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Business

  • Research Briefing

    Beneficial ownership registers in the Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies

    Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

    The UK Government expects all Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies to introduce public registers of beneficial ownership. What progress has been made?

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Finance
    • Overseas territories
  • Research Briefing

    Cryptocurrency donations in UK politics

    Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

    On 25 March 2026 the Rycroft Review recommended that a moratorium be placed on political donations made in cryptoassets. In a statement following the release of the review, the Government announced that they would bring forward an amendment to the Representation of the People Bill which would do this.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Elections
    • Finance
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    British Summer Time

    Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

    British Summer Time is the UK's seasonal clock change. Find out when and why the clocks change in the spring and autumn, calls for change, and evidence about the effects of daylight saving measures.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Climate change
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Diseases
    • Energy
    • EU law and treaties
    • Industry
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    Access to cash and banking services

    Monday, 16 March, 2026

    In recent years the use of cash and bank branches has fallen, but initiatives aim to maintain access to cash and in person banking services

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Communities
    • Consumers
    • Finance
  • Research Briefing

    Debate on government support for UK-based tech companies

    Monday, 09 March, 2026

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 2.30pm on 11 March on government support for UK-based tech companies. The debate will be opened by Peter Fortune MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Digital sovereignty

    Friday, 06 March, 2026

    Concern about reliance on US and Chinese technology has prompted debates about digital sovereignty (also called technology sovereignty) in the UK. Find out about what this contested term means, the UK Government's policy approach, and recent calls for a digital sovereignty strategy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Technology
  • Research Briefing

    Debate on the import and sale of fur and related products

    Thursday, 05 March, 2026

    Fur imports and sales are already strictly controlled by legislation in the UK; a parliamentary debate on 10 March 2026 will revisit the issue.

    • Research Briefing
    • Animals
    • Consumers
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency information: Water companies

    Tuesday, 03 March, 2026

    Information about water and sewerage companies by constituency, including an interactive map.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Environment
    • Industry
    • Local data
    • Transport and infrastructure data
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency data: Businesses and industries

    Tuesday, 03 March, 2026

    Use the interactive dashboard to explore constituency-level data on businesses and jobs by industry.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Industry
    • Work and incomes
    • Business and industry data
    • Local data
  • Debate Pack

    Estimates Day debate: Spending and priorities of the Department for Business and Trade

    Monday, 02 March, 2026

    On Wednesday 4 March 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending and priorities of the Department for Business and Trade.

    • Debate Pack
    • Business
    • Communities
    • Industry
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Independent review of the Windsor Framework and the government’s response

    Sunday, 01 March, 2026

    This briefing provides an overview of the independent review into the functioning of the Windsor Framework carried out by Lord Murphy in the first half of 2025, the recommendations made in his report to the UK government, and the government’s response

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • EU law and treaties
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    Help with energy bills

    Thursday, 26 February, 2026

    This Library briefing sets out financial and practical help for constituents with their domestic energy bills.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Consumers
    • Energy
  • Research Briefing

    Women and the UK economy

    Wednesday, 25 February, 2026

    This briefing covers women’s participation in business and the labour market, including breakdowns by industry, occupation, region, ethnicity and disability.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Economic situation
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Tourism: statistics and policy

    Wednesday, 11 February, 2026

    Inbound and outbound visits to and from the UK were at their highest recorded level in 2024. 2024 was also the first year since the covid-19 pandemic that visitor numbers exceeded 2019 levels.

    • Research Briefing
    • Industry
  • Research Briefing

    Hospitality: statistics and policy

    Tuesday, 10 February, 2026

    There are approximately 170,000 hospitality businesses in the UK, of which 97.7% are small businesses. The costs of labour and materials are challenges to hospitality businesses' turnover.

    • Research Briefing
    • Industry

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