Economy and finance
Economy and finance news from UK Parliament.
Government must learn from catastrophic failure of tax credits contract
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on HMRC's contract with Concentrix
06 April 2017
UKTI-PA contract a sorry saga from beginning to end
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on UK Trade & Investment and the contract with PA Consulting
05 April 2017
MPs to debate state pensions payable outside of the UK
On 20 April MPs will debate a motion in the House of Commons Chamber
31 March 2017
£168 million carbon capture and storage competitions examined
Public Accounts Committee examines the competitions run to develop carbon capture and storage technology
30 March 2017
Brexit and the EU budget report debated by Lords
Deabte on Brexit and the EU Budget report takes place on Thursday 6 April
29 March 2017
Amazon, Uber, and Deliveroo quizzed on staff working conditions
Scottish Affairs Committee examines the gig economy and flexible employment
29 March 2017
Do people with learning disabilities get the care they need?
Public Accounts Committee examines the delivery and progress of the Transforming Care programme
29 March 2017
School standards at risk from significant financial pressures
Public Accounts Committee says department must prepare to intervene quickly if efficiency measures threaten damage
29 March 2017
UK's relations with China examined
Foreign Affairs Committee hears from experts on China's economy and trade and investment
28 March 2017
Is outsourcing BBC Licence Fee collection the right approach?
Public Accounts Committee examines the use of Capita to collect the BBC Licence fee
27 March 2017
Action needed to improve performance of Crown Commercial Service
Public Accounts Committee report on body established to centralise £13.4 billion of Government spending
24 March 2017
Export support for small businesses examined
International Trade Committee examines the support given to businesses as they expand their exports
22 March 2017
Ministry of Defence must resolve challenges of unsustainably large estate
Public Accounts Committee report on the risks of the MoD's management of its estate
22 March 2017
Forestry and woodland grant schemes not fit for purpose
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee calls on Government to increase woodland creation
21 March 2017
Government response to Brexit: financial services report
Response from the Commercial Secretary ,HM Treasury received.
20 March 2017