Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.
Leveraged LDI strategies worsened September 2022 financial turmoil
The Industry and Regulators Committee has criticised the use of leveraged liability-driven investment (LDI) strategies by defined benefit (DB) pension funds
07 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
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
Lords scrutinises Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
Main chance for members to discuss key areas. Find out more
03 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
Lords debates Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Members discuss draft new law to support government pledge to reducing regional disparities across the UK. Catch up
18 January 2023
Lords concludes detailed check of Energy Bill
Members discuss new energy production as line by line examination wraps up. Find out more
17 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