Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.
Additional support for new parents’ mental health is welcome, say MPs
Catherine McKinnell MP, Chair of the Petitions Committee, has welcomed the announcement of additional funding for mental health support for new parents
27 October 2021
Lords begins examination of Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Bill
Detailed consideration starts in Lords. Learn more
26 October 2021
Lords completes detailed check of Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill
Chance for members to check and change starts. Find out more
26 October 2021
International Trade Committee to question Anne-Marie Trevelyan
The International Trade Committee will scrutinise the Government’s ambitions for utilising COP26 to realise its trade ambitions
22 October 2021
Follow-up inquiry into off-payroll working launched
The House of Lords Finance Bill Sub-Committee launches a new follow-up inquiry on the implementation of the off-payroll rules in the private sector.
22 October 2021
Work and Pensions Committee holds session on Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) pension schemes
The Work and Pensions Committee continues its inquiry into accessing pension savings with a session focusing on Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) pension schemes.
22 October 2021
Treasury Committee hears from banking sector on the future of financial services
Treasury Committee inquiry exploring the post-Brexit regulation of financial services continues
21 October 2021
International Trade Committee Chair comments on New Zealand trade deal
The International Trade Committee launches a new inquiry on the prospective UK–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
21 October 2021
Lords concludes examination of Telecommunications (Security) Bill
Final chance to ‘tidy-up’ bill in the Lords. Learn more
20 October 2021
Main Lords debate on Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill
Members debate key purpose and principles. Catch up
20 October 2021
Government policy on long-term growth scrutinised
The Treasury Committee explores the Government’s long-term growth strategies
19 October 2021
New Bank of England Chief Economist: Treasury Committee publishes CV and questionnaire
Treasury Committee publishes CV and questionnaire from Huw Pill
07 October 2021
Treasury Committee presses tech giants further on Economic Crime
Treasury Committee publishes letters to tech giants
01 October 2021
EU tax proposals could stall key Gibraltar industry and cast Northern Ireland adrift
European Scrutiny Committee publishes documents on 22 September 2021
28 September 2021
Treasury Committee publishes responses to Greensill report
The Treasury Committee today publishes the responses from the Government, FCA and Bank of England to its report on Lessons from Greensill Capital
24 September 2021