The TUC publishes regular expert analysis of the UK economy and our place in the world. Here are links to our most recent economics briefings and reports. You can find older material by using the search facilities. There are separate areas of the site where we feature our research on employment and the labour market and our work on partnership and the stakeholder economy.

The most recent documents available on this subject are:
Bonus Season - reportThe TUC report Bonus Season uses data from the Labour Force Survey to show that over a third (36 per cent) of employees earning more than £250,000 a year in the UK work in banking and finance...
The start of apprenticeship week is and ought always to be the opportunity to celebrate good quality opportunities for young people in the region to get a great start to their careers. Read more...
PDF version available for downloadEnding corporation tax relief for pay and bonuses worth more than 10 times average annual earnings (£26,200) could raise around £1.7bn a year if applied to the banking and financial services sector, according to a new TUC report published today (Mond...
Responding to East Midlands MP Brian Binley's comments that the Chancellor has ‘lost his toolbox' in finding ways to kick start growth, Rob Johnston, Midlands TUC Regional Secretary, said: “The TUC, the IMF and now even Conservative M...
PDF version available for downloadThis briefing identifies four key areas (investment, SMEs, rebalancing and green growth) where banks are failing to support to the real economy and the UK's of recovery. It aims to start a discussion on what the problems are and to promote a fuller d...
PDF version available for downloadTotal bank lending to firms outside of finance and real estate must more than double in order to meet the investment needs of the UK economy over the next decade, says a TUC report published today (Thursday), ahead of a seminar on the future of banki...
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