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Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2009: Financial stability: banking on prudence

29-Jun-2009

The UK financial market has been severely affected by the financial market crisis. The crisis has exposed weaknesses in the supervisory framework as well as that for crisis management and resolution. This ...

Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2009: The NHS: an economic health check

29-Jun-2009

The government’s health reform programme since 2000 has covered many aspects of the organisation of health care and was accompanied by a sizeable increase in spending on healthcare. Many of these reforms ...

Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2009: Restoring sound public finances

29-Jun-2009

As in most other OECD countries, the fiscal situation in the UK has deteriorated sharply. While to date the discretionary fiscal stimulus has been relatively modest, after around the turn of the century ...

Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2009: Policies to overcome the crisis

29-Jun-2009

The United Kingdom, like many OECD economies, is experiencing a severe recession as a consequence of a series of global shocks and any recovery in 2010 is likely to be slow. The financial crisis has severely ...

List of Economic Surveys of the United Kingdom

29-Jun-2009

List of OECD Economic Surveys of the United Kingdom

Local economic strategy series: Review of Belfast

27-Jun-2009

The success of Belfast over the next 25 years is critical to the success of Northern Ireland. This timely review examines how lessons from the exceptional circumstances that have shaped the city and its remarkable revival over the last decade have shaped the local development agenda.

Pensions at a Glance 2009: Highlights for the UK

23-Jun-2009

The United Kingdom’s private pension funds have been heavily hit by the financial crisis, with real losses of 17.4% in 2008... The proportion of retirement income package from voluntary private pensions in the UK is the highest among OECD countries.

Agreement between the United Kingdom and Liechtenstein on the exchange of information with respect to taxes

08-Jun-2009

Agreement between the United Kingdom and Liechtenstein on the exchange of information with respect to taxes

Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good Practices

19-May-2009

Despite progress in recent years, there is growing evidence that OECD countries are not on track to reach some of their key environmental goals. This report examines the strategies and instruments that governments use to ensure compliance with pollution prevention and control regulations.