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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0303

Finance Act 2008

[As Introduced]
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BILL
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<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The annual Finance Bill encompasses all the changes to be made to tax law for the year. Its formal description is 'a Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the National Debt and the Public Revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance.' </span><span> </span> </span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The Bill will enact many of the measures announced in the Budget which was presented by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, on 12 March 2008.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

Presented by Jane Kennedy
supported by Lord Davies of Oldham.
✓ Passed into lawPublicCommonsRoyal Assent
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MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.

Sponsored by

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Jane Kennedy
LabourLiverpool, Wavertree

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading18 Mar 2008
  • 2nd reading21 Apr 2008
  • Committee stage28 Apr 2008
  • Committee stage6 May 2008
  • Report stage1 Jul 2008
  • 3rd reading2 Jul 2008

Lords

  • 1st reading3 Jul 2008
  • 2nd reading18 Jul 2008
  • 3rd reading18 Jul 2008
Royal Assent21 Jul 2008