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Public spending

  • Research Briefing

    Autumn Statement 2023: A summary

    Wednesday, 22 November, 2023

    A summary of the announcements in the 2023 Autumn Statement and an overview of the latest economic forecasts.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Family benefits
    • Housing benefits
    • Pensions
    • Public spending
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Tax
    • Working age benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Autumn Statement 2023: Background briefing

    Thursday, 16 November, 2023

    Ahead of the 2023 Autumn Statement on 22 November, this briefing looks at the UK’s economic situation, economic forecasts and the public finances.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Family benefits
    • Pensions
    • Public spending
    • Tax
    • Working age benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Armed forces pay 2023/24

    Thursday, 20 July, 2023

    The armed forces will receive a 5% pay rise in 2023. This briefing explains how pay is decided and recent pay awards.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland Budget (No. 2) Bill 2022-23

    Tuesday, 04 July, 2023

    A briefing paper on the Northern Ireland Budget (No. 2) Bill 2022-23

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Economic policy
    • Government
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
  • Debate Pack

    Estimates: Spending of the Department for Education on post-16 Further Education, Colleges and Adult Education

    Friday, 30 June, 2023

    On Wednesday 5 July the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending on adult education, post-16 education, further education and colleges.

    • Debate Pack
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Main Estimates: Government spending plans for 2023/24

    Thursday, 29 June, 2023

    This briefing summarises 2023/24’s Main Estimates, the way in which Parliament approves the Government’s spending plans for the year.

    • Research Briefing
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Procurement Bill: Progress of the Bill

    Monday, 12 June, 2023

    The Procurement Bill would reform the way public authorities purchase goods, services and public works. This briefing has been prepared ahead of the Bill’s report stage in the House of Commons on 13 June 2023.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • International trade
    • Public spending
  • Debate Pack

    Funding for major infrastructure projects

    Tuesday, 02 May, 2023

    A Westminster Hall has been scheduled for 2:30pm on Wednesday on funding for major infrastructure projects. The debate will be opened by Wera Hobhouse MP

    • Debate Pack
    • Public spending
  • Economic Updates,Research Briefing

    Economic update: UK economy not growing but not shrinking

    Thursday, 27 April, 2023

    Economic growth remains low and inflation remains high; however, economic inactivity has fallen, and business activity and sales have increased.

    • Economic Updates
    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation
    • Public spending
  • Insight

    Economic update: UK economy not growing but not shrinking

    Thursday, 27 April, 2023

    Economic growth remains low and inflation remains high; however, economic inactivity has fallen, and business activity and sales have increased.

    • Insight
    • Economic situation
    • Economic updates
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Spring Budget 2023: A summary

    Thursday, 16 March, 2023

    A summary of the announcements in the Spring Budget of 15 March 2023 and an overview of the latest economic forecasts.

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

    Background to Spring Budget 2023

    Thursday, 09 March, 2023

    Ahead of the 2023 Spring Budget on 15 March, this briefing looks at the UK’s economic situation, economic forecasts, and the public finances.

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

    Revised Government spending plans for 2022/23

    Wednesday, 01 March, 2023

    Votes to approve the Supplementary Estimates for 2022/23 have been scheduled for 8 March 2023. These will cover the Government's revised spending plans for this year.

    • Research Briefing
    • Government
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Local Government Finance Settlement 2023/24

    Tuesday, 07 February, 2023

    This Settlement allocates £59.7 billion of spending power to local authorities in England. It will be debated in the House of Commons on 8 February 2023.

    • Research Briefing
    • Local government
    • Public spending
  • Economic Updates,Research Briefing

    Economic update: Short recession looming and concern over US climate policies

    Monday, 30 January, 2023

    Businesses are cautiously optimistic about the year ahead despite sombre forecasts

    • Economic Updates
    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation
    • Industry
    • Public spending

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