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Public spending

  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland Budget (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill 2017-19

    Tuesday, 20 March, 2018

    A briefing on the Northern Ireland Budget (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill 2017-19

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Spring Statement 2018: A summary

    Tuesday, 13 March, 2018

    A summary of Spring Statement 2018 and the Office for Budget Responsibility's forecasts for the economy and public finances.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Spring Statement 2018: Background briefing

    Thursday, 08 March, 2018

    The briefing sets out the background to Spring Statement 2018 which will take place on Tuesday 13 March 2018. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Debate Pack

    Estimates – Spending of the Department of Transport

    Friday, 23 February, 2018

    The new-style Estimates day debates provides the House with an opportunity to explore and scrutinise in more detail the DfT’s spending plans and priorities.

    • Debate Pack
    • Aviation
    • Planning
    • Public spending
    • Rail
    • Roads
    • Transport
  • Debate Pack

    The Spending of the Department for Exiting the European Union

    Thursday, 22 February, 2018

    On 26 February 2018 there will be an Estimates Day debate on the spending of the Department for Exiting the EU.

    • Debate Pack
    • Government
    • Public spending
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Revised Government spending plans for 2017-18

    Monday, 12 February, 2018

    This briefing discusses the procedure for revising Government spending plans in-year. It summarises the changes the Government proposes to Departmental budgets in 2017-18.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Public spending: New debates in the House

    Wednesday, 24 January, 2018

    This briefing discusses changes being made to the way debates on public spending in the House are allocated.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Government borrowing and debt: international comparisons

    Monday, 08 January, 2018

    This note provides international comparisons of government borrowing and debt from 2010 to 2022.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Estimating the gender impact of tax and benefits changes

    Monday, 18 December, 2017

    How can we estimate the impact of budget measures on women and men since 2010?

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Equality
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Financial provision and fees and charges

    Friday, 01 December, 2017

    This Commons Library briefing paper has been prepared for day 5 of the Committee Stage of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill (the EUW Bill) in the House of Commons. It discusses clause 12 and Schedule 4 of the Bill. The Library briefing 'The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Devolution', covers clause 10 and Schedule 2, which are also due to be debated on day five.

    • Research Briefing
    • EU law and treaties
    • Public spending
    • Tax
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Autumn Budget 2017: A summary

    Thursday, 23 November, 2017

    A summary of Autumn Budget 2017 and the Office for Budget Responsibility's forecasts for the economy and public finances.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • International trade
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Autumn Budget 2017: Background briefing

    Friday, 17 November, 2017

    The briefing sets out the background to Autumn Budget 2017 which will take place on Wednesday 22 November 2017. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Family benefits
    • Housing benefits
    • International trade
    • Public spending
    • Tax
    • Work and incomes
    • Working age benefits
  • Debate Pack

    Rebalancing the public finances

    Friday, 07 July, 2017

    A debate will be held on balancing the public finances in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 11 July at 9:30am. The subject for the debate has been chosen by Mark Harper MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    The Estimates process and 2017-18 Main Estimates

    Friday, 30 June, 2017

    The government gets Parliament's consent to spend money via the annual Estimates process. This note describes the decisions made by government departments when drafting their Estimates, the process that Parliament goes through to scrutinise and approve them, and some possible ways in which the process could be improved.

    • Research Briefing
    • Government
    • House of Commons
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on a Motion of Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993

    Wednesday, 05 April, 2017

    This landing page gives background to the debate on a motion of section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993, which will take place on 19 April 2017.

    • Debate Pack
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • Public spending
    • Tax
    • The EU

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