Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.
Treasury Committee question Chancellor and OBR on Spring Statement
The cross-party Committee of MPs quiz the Chancellor on the Government’s response to the increasing cost of living.
24 March 2022
Treasury Committee Chair comments on Spring Statement
Rt. Hon. Mel Stride MP comments on the Chancellor's Spring Statement
23 March 2022
Treasury Committee publishes report on ‘Defeating Putin: The development, implementation and impact of economic sanctions on Russia’
The Treasury Committee warns Russia that it is heading towards economic catastrophe, but that its invasion of Ukraine will have a significant economic impact on the cost of living in the UK.
23 March 2022
Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the matter of the people affected by the Midas Financial Solutions collapse
MPs to hold a general debate on the matter of the people affected by the Midas Financial Solutions collapse
21 March 2022
Treasury Committee Chair comments on Online Safety Bill
Rt. Hon. Mel Stride MP comments on news that the Government will introduce its Online Safety Bill to Parliament
17 March 2022
Lords examines Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill at third reading
Final chance to 'tidy-up' bill in the Lords. Catch up
16 March 2022
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill completes all stages and becomes law. Catch up
15 March 2022
National Insurance Contributions Bill completes passage through parliament
Bill completes all stages and receives Royal Assent. Catch up
15 March 2022
Treasury Committee examines impact of Russian energy sanctions and effect on cost of living
Committee examines impact of Russian energy sanctions and effect on cost of living
11 March 2022
How will £17bn Covid loan losses be recouped? MPs question Lord Agnew and lenders
Fraud and loss within BEIS Covid loan schemes will be the focus of a one-off Committee session
11 March 2022
Treasury Committee to investigate Swift Review into mis-selling of interest rate swaps
The evidence session will be broadcasted live on Parliament TV
10 March 2022
Lord Agnew questioned on covid loan fraud
Treasury Committee questions Lord Agnew on the level of fraud in the Government’s emergency covid support and loan schemes
08 March 2022
Writer and food poverty campaigner Jack Monroe gives evidence on rising cost of living
Work and Pensions Committee examines the cost of living
04 March 2022
Treasury Committee investigates effectiveness of economic sanctions on Russia
The Treasury Committee launches inquiry on the effectiveness of Russian economic sanctions at 1pm on Monday 7 March
03 March 2022
Committee publishes Government response to Budget report
Treasury Committee publishes response to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 report
02 March 2022