Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.

Economic Affairs Committee seeks new specialist tax adviser
The Committee is inviting applications for a specialist adviser on the Finance Bill
19 February 2018

Government must reconsider high interest rates on student loans
Treasury Committee report sets out recommendations to Government on Student Loan review
18 February 2018

Digital and travel sectors representatives give evidence in trade follow-up session
The EU Internal Market Sub-Committee takes evidence on Thursday 8 February at 10.10am
08 February 2018

Finance experts questioned on climate risk reporting and pension regulation
Environmental Audit Committee hears from finance exports for green finance inquiry
06 February 2018

UK-US trade agreements examined with automotive, tech and agricultural sectors
International Trade Committee examines the UK-US free trade agreement
31 January 2018

Pension scheme trustees questioned on Carillion
Work and Pensions and Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committees investigate the collapse of Carillion
30 January 2018

Financial services industry needs clarity on post-Brexit market access, says Committee
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee publishes financial regulation and supervision following Brexit report
27 January 2018

Bank of England Governor questioned on Brexit and the economy
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 30 January at 3.35pm
26 January 2018

Unknown costs of Brexit limit ability to react to economic shocks
Public Accounts Committee report says greater transparency needed on financial decisions
26 January 2018

Minister questioned on rolling over EU trade agreements
International Trade Committee examines EU trade agreements after Brexit
24 January 2018

Flawed tagging programme a catastrophic waste of public money
Public Accounts Committee report says electronic monitoring programme was overly ambitious and poorly delivered
24 January 2018

Head of Green Investment Group questioned by Committee
Environmental Audit Committee questions Green Purposes Company trustees and Green Investment Group Head
23 January 2018

Abolish borrowing cap so local authorities can increase housing supply
Treasury Committee publishes report on the Autumn Budget 2017
22 January 2018

Threat to defence projects if Carrier Strike runs over budget
Public Accounts Committee warns of continued uncertainty over deployment, costs and value for money
19 January 2018

UK-US Trade impact on pharmaceutical and chemical sectors examined
International Trade Committee explores the effects on consumers
17 January 2018