Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.

Treasury Committee queries Government fuel duty policy following report response
The Treasury Committee today publishes the Government’s response to its report on Jobs, Growth and Productivity after Coronavirus.
23 November 2022

Committee questions Chancellor, OBR and experts on Autumn Statement
Treasury Committee scrutinises the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Statement across three sessions next week
18 November 2022

Five short debates in the Lords
Members discuss women's sport, Bank of England and Libor, horse racing and human rights in India and China. Catch up
18 November 2022

Bank of England Governor questioned by MPs on interest rate policy
Bank of England Governor questioned by MPs on interest rate policy
14 November 2022

MPs to hold a debate on the UK’s response to the human rights and economic situation in Sri Lanka
MPs to hold a debate on the UK’s response to the human rights and economic situation in Sri Lanka
07 November 2022

Lords debates financial markets
Members debate the importance of stability and its impact on pensions, mortgages, and the rental market. Catch up
04 November 2022

Government confirms regulatory ‘call in’ power amendment to be delayed
Committee criticises the Government’s “sub-optimal” approach to the scrutiny of major changes to financial regulation
01 November 2022

MPs examine state of the mortgage market
Committee to hold a session with experts exploring the current state of the mortgage market
01 November 2022

Lords examines Energy Prices Bill
Members discuss changes on scrutiny of ministers' powers and extending the scope of the scheme as detailed scrutiny begins. Catch up
25 October 2022

UK Government debt management explored by MPs
Treasury Committee hears from the leadership of the Debt Management Office
25 October 2022

Report: Consumers ‘at risk’ if Digital Markets Unit not given teeth, say MPs
Consumers at risk if Digital Markets Unit not given teeth, say MPs
25 October 2022

Lords debates the cost of living
Cost of living impact on the public wellbeing under scrutiny in the House of Lords. Catch up
21 October 2022

Government acknowledges importance of cash for millions, but confirms no new steps to improve access or monitor cash acceptance levels across the UK
Government acknowledges importance of cash for millions, but confirms no new steps to improve access or monitor cash acceptance levels across the UK
19 October 2022

Call for written evidence: Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
Call for written evidence for the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
17 October 2022

Research and Development Tax Relief to be explored by Lords Finance Bill Sub-Committee
Call for evidence launched for Finance Bill Sub-Committee inquiry into the draft Finance Bill 2022-23
14 October 2022