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    Constituency data: Free school meals in England

    Thursday, 02 July, 2026

    Find constituency and school level data on pupils eligible for means-tested free school meals in England.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Schools
    • Work and incomes
    • Education data
    • Local data
  • Research Briefing

    High Value Council Tax Surcharge and homes over £2 million

    Thursday, 02 July, 2026

    From April 2028, the High Value Council Tax Surcharge will introduce an additional flat-rate charge on properties valued at £2 million or more.

    • Research Briefing
    • Housing and planning
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill 2026-27

    Monday, 29 June, 2026

    The Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill 2026-27 is scheduled to receive its second reading and complete its remaining stages in the Commons on 1 July 2026.

    • Research Briefing
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    UK-India Free Trade Agreement

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    This briefing paper provides information on the UK's free trade agreement with India.

    • Research Briefing
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    HMRC guidance and remuneration of coastguard volunteers

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    On Wednesday 1 July 2026 there will be a Westminster Hall debate on the remuneration of Coastguard volunteers. The debate will be opened by Alistair Carmichael MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending priorities and performance of the Department for Work and Pensions

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    On Tuesday 30 June 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending of the Department of Work and Pensions, in so far as it relates to spending priorities and performance. The debate will be opened by Debbie Abrahams MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Pensions
    • Public spending
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Work and incomes
    • Working age benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Cabinet Office on security and resilience

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    On Monday 29 June 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending and priorities of the Cabinet Office, in so far as it relates to security and resilience. The debate will be opened by Matt Western MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence
    • Public spending
    • Security
  • Research Briefing

    ‘Access to Work’ scheme for disabled people

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    The Access to Work scheme provides practical advice and support to disabled people and their employers with the intention of helping more disabled people start or stay in work. There has been a big increase in take up in recent years leading to the number of outstanding applications increasing from 6,900 to 66,700 in a four year period.

    • Research Briefing
    • Disability
    • Work and incomes
    • Social security
  • Research Briefing

    Tackling illicit activity in high street shops

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    How Trading Standards, the police and other agencies are tackling "dodgy shops"

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Consumers
    • Crime
    • Police
  • Research Briefing

    VAT on private school fees

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    In the 2024 Autumn Budget the Chancellor announced the introduction of VAT on private school fees from 1 January 2025. This briefing discusses the background to the government's decision and the legislation to bring it into effect.

    • Research Briefing
    • Schools
    • Tax
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Ministry of Justice and Home Office on criminal justice

    Friday, 26 June, 2026

    On Monday 29 June 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending and priorities of the Ministry of Justice and the Home Office, in so far as it relates to criminal justice. The debate will be opened by Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, Dame Karen Bradley MP, and Andy Slaughter MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Courts
    • Crime
    • Justice
    • Police
    • Prisons
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Economic update: Proceeding with caution

    Thursday, 25 June, 2026

    The Bank of England has held UK interest rates at 3.75% for the fourth month in a row following continued concerns about inflation.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economic situation
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Department of Health and Social Care on pharmaceutical procurement

    Thursday, 25 June, 2026

    On Tuesday 30 June 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending of the Department of Health and Social Care relating to pharmaceutical procurement.

    • Research Briefing
    • Economy
    • Health services
    • International trade
    • Medicine
    • Public spending
  • Research Briefing

    Working in hot weather: What does the law say?

    Thursday, 25 June, 2026

    This briefing sets out the legal obligations of employers to safeguard the health and safety of employees and workers when working in hot weather.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Northern Ireland Office

    Thursday, 25 June, 2026

    An Estimates Day debate has been scheduled for 29 June on the spending of the Northern Ireland Office.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Public spending

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