Research Briefing
Mortgage arrears and repossessions in England
An overview of current and past approaches to helping homeowners with mortgage debt, including information on trends in arrears and repossessions.
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Debate Pack
Impact of increases in the cost of living on further and higher education students
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the impact of increases in the cost of living on further and higher education students on Tuesday 19 September at 4:30pm. This is a one hour debate sponsored by Paul Blomfield MP.
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Debate Pack
Tax-free shopping for international visitors
A debate on tax-free shopping for international visitors is to be held in Westminster Hall on 7 September 2023 at 3pm. The subject has been chosen by the Backbench Business Committee, and the debate was requested by Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown. The debate will last 90 minutes.
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Research Briefing
Artificial intelligence and employment law
Employers are increasingly using AI in recruitment and management. This briefing explores the employment law implications and proposals for regulatory reform.
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Research Briefing
Support for Mortgage Interest loans
The Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) loan scheme helps households on means-tested benefits with the interest costs of mortgages and certain other home loans.
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Research Briefing
Finance (No.2) Bill 2022-23
The Finance Bill was published on 23 March 2023. This page looks at how the Bill relates to the Budget, with briefings relating to the main clauses debated by the Commons on 18-19 April 2023.
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Debate Pack
Teaching assistant pay – debate on e-petition 620264
The House of Commons will consider a petition on teaching assistant pay
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Debate Pack
The cost of living and statutory parental pay: e-petition 617155
A Westminster Hall debate to consider e-petition 617155, relating to the cost of living and statutory parental pay will take place on Monday 19 June 2023 at 4.30pm. The debate will be led by Catherine McKinnell MP
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Research Briefing
Stamp duty land tax on residential property: government policy up to 2021
This briefing covers the policy history of stamp duty land tax on residential property in the decade since 2010.
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Debate Pack
VAT on audiobooks
A Westminster Hall debate on VAT on audiobooks will take place on Thursday 15 June 2023, from 3:00pm. The debate was selected by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Sir Mike Penning MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on e-petitions 610300 and 617425, relating to the cost of living and financial support for disabled people
A Westminster Hall debate on e-petitions 610300 and 617425, relating to the cost of living and financial support for disabled people, has been scheduled for Monday 22 May at 4:30pm. The debate will be opened by Marsha de Cordova MP.
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Research Briefing
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: Lords stages and amendments
The Lords amended the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill. Consideration of amendments is ongoing; this paper was produced ahead of the first round on 22 May.
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Debate Pack
Debate on public bodies and VAT
A Westminster Hall debate on ‘public bodies and VAT' has been scheduled for Wednesday 17 May 2023 at 9.30am. The debate has been initiated by George Eustice MP.
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Debate Pack
Cost of living for people with disabilities
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for Tuesday 16 May on the cost of living for people with disabilities. The debate will be opened by Marion Fellows MP.
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Constituency casework
Making a claim to an employment tribunal
A summary of steps in an employment tribunal claim, early conciliation, what happens in an employment tribunal, and support available to help.
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