Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.

New proposals to reimburse victims of fraud are “fundamentally flawed”, say MPs
New proposals to reimburse victims of fraud are “fundamentally flawed”, say MPs
06 February 2023

New proposals to reimburse victims of fraud are “fundamentally flawed”, say MPs
New proposals to reimburse victims of fraud are “fundamentally flawed”, say MPs
06 February 2023

MPs launch inquiry on impact of Bank of England’s quantitative tightening
MPs launch inquiry on impact of Bank of England’s quantitative tightening
02 February 2023

Lords Committee publishes report on research and development tax relief and expenditure credit
The Economics Affairs Finance Bill Sub-Committee has published its report, Research and development tax relief and expenditure credit.
31 January 2023

MPs to debate the impact of Cystic Fibrosis on living costs
MPs to debate the impact of Cystic Fibrosis on living costs
30 January 2023

Treasury Sub-Committee questions regulators on sustainable investments, financial advice, and Solvency II
Treasury Sub-Committee questions regulators on sustainable investments, financial advice, and Solvency II
30 January 2023

HMRC responds to Treasury Committee on customer service issues
HMRC responds to Treasury Committee on customer phone line issues
25 January 2023

Lords debates relationship between the UK and India
Members discuss strengthening future collaboration. Catch up
20 January 2023

Early retirement and our ageing population are causing labour shortages, says Lords report
Economic Affairs Committee publishes report into the UK labour supply
20 December 2022

2022 in the House of Lords
Catch up on a packed year in the Lords with 5,244 changes to 100 bills, plus questions and debates in over 3,350 hours of business.
19 December 2022

Lords debates arts funding
Members debate the regional distribution of Arts Council England funding and its impact on regions outside of London. Catch up
16 December 2022

Government should spread out cost of living payments across winter months
Treasury Committee calls for the Government to reconsider how it provides cost of living support payments.
14 December 2022

Lords debates Autumn Statement
Members debate the government's plan for the economy. Catch up
30 November 2022

Treasury Committee publishes correspondence on proposed regulatory ‘call in’ power
The Treasury Committee today publishes correspondence confirming the Government will not proceed with the proposed ‘call-in’ power in the Financial Services and Markets Bill.
24 November 2022

Treasury Sub-Committee to investigate proposals for mandatory scam reimbursement
The Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations today publishes correspondence on new proposals for banks to be required to reimburse scam victims.
24 November 2022