Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, July 2020
Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
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Research Briefing
Intergovernmental relations and the UK “Internal Market”
Examines intergovernmental relations in the UK, the proposed changes in a recent White Paper and concerns from the Scottish and Welsh Governments
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Research Briefing
The “Internal Market” and the Union
This Insight examines the “UK Internal Market”, setting out its historical origins and considers its importance as the UK prepares to leave the EU Single Market.
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Research Briefing
The Chancellor’s summer economic update: Background briefing
The Chancellor will make a statement to the House on Wednesday 8 July. He will outline plans to support the economy. The Chancellor’s statement is being labelled as a ‘summer economic update’.
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Economic Updates,Research Briefing
Economic update: Unprecedented fall in GDP marks low point of recession
The magnitude of the recession caused by the coronavirus outbreak is now more evident.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, June 2020
Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
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Debate Pack
Local Government estimates debate
On Thursday 9 July 2020, there will be a debate in the House of Commons on the Spending of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The subject for this debate was selected by the Backbench Business Committee following the publication of the Central Government Supply Estimates 2020-21 on 4 May 2020.
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Economic Updates,Research Briefing
Coronavirus: Record GDP fall in April
Economic output fell by one fifth during April when lockdown measures were at their most stringent. This Insight will set the April GDP figures in context.
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Economic Updates,Research Briefing
Economic update: UK facing ‘severe recession’
Sharp falls in GDP, increases in claims for unemployment-related benefits, and an increase in government borrowing: the coronavirus lockdown is having a profound effect on the economy.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, May 2020
Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
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Research Briefing
Coronavirus: Economic data March-May 2020 [ARCHIVED]
The coronavirus outbreak is causing significant disruption to the economy. Official economic data reflecting the initial impact was released in late April and May, but they won’t reflect the full impact of the virus and lockdown on the economy until late May and June. Until then, a range of other sources, such as business surveys and anecdotal information, can also be used to capture the impact of coronavirus on the economy. This briefing collates the economic data that is available into a single page.
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Research Briefing
Coronavirus: Protections from redundancy
This Insight looks at what protections employees have from redundancy during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Research Briefing
Coronavirus: Workers’ Memorial Day, health and safety at work statistics
This Insight looks at Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance on reporting coronavirus incidents at work.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, April 2020
Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
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Economic Updates,Research Briefing
Economic update: Evidence of a recession arrives
The coronavirus pandemic is continuing to have a serious impact on the economy. This Insight explores the current evidence of a recession.
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