Economic policy
Economic policy news from UK Parliament.
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Deputy Governor of the Bank of England questioned on RPI
Economic Affairs Committee hears from Dr Ben Broadbent on Tuesday 9 October 2018
05 October 2018
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Chancellor of Exchequer questioned by Economic Affairs Committee
Economic Affairs Committee annual meeting with Chancellor of Exchequer on 11 September at 3.35pm
07 September 2018
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Finance Bill Sub-Committee re-established
Finance Bill Sub-Committee 2018 first meeting
06 September 2018
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National Statistician gives evidence on use of retail price index
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 17 July at 4.30pm
17 July 2018
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Chief Secretary to Treasury questioned on RPI
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 10 July at 3.35pm
10 July 2018
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Call for evidence launched into use of the retail price index
The committee investigates the use of RPI as a measure of inflation
04 July 2018
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Importance of geographical protections for Scottish trade examined
Scottish Affairs Committee looks at post-Brexit trade policy
03 July 2018
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Experts questioned on benefits and challenges of RPI
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 19 June at 3.35pm
18 June 2018
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New inquiry launched into use of RPI as a measure of inflation
The Economic Affairs Committee investigates the use of RPI as measure of inflation
12 June 2018
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Work and Pensions and BEIS Committees publish report on Carillion
Carillion's board presided over “rotten corporate culture”, “responsible and culpable” for its massively costly demise
16 May 2018
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Bank of England and financial regulators give evidence on climate risk reporting
Environmental Audit Committee examines environmental risks and financial decision-making
20 February 2018
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Economic Affairs Committee seeks new specialist tax adviser
The Committee is inviting applications for a specialist adviser on the Finance Bill
19 February 2018
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Head of Green Investment Group questioned by Committee
Environmental Audit Committee questions Green Purposes Company trustees and Green Investment Group Head
23 January 2018
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Green Finance examined with industry experts and NGOs
Environmental Audit Committee explores the scale of the challenge facing the UK
16 January 2018
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Government must toughen stance in fight against online VAT fraud
Public Accounts Committee report says British business being hit hard by illegal tax practices
18 October 2017