Commons consideration of Finance Bill continues
13 May 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
The House of Commons debated the Committee stage of the Finance Bill, the Bill that encompasses all the changes to be made to tax law for the year
- Commons Hansard: Finance Bill
- Bills before Parliament: Finance Bill 2008-09
- Parliamentary News: Chancellor makes Budget statement
Its formal description of the Finance Bill 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.'
The Bill will enact many of the measures announced in the Budget which was presented by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, on 22 April 2009.