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 Finance Act 2012 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill was introduced on 16 April 2012 and became an Act of Parliament on 17 July 2012.
Whose idea is this Bill?Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Government Bills, Process of a Bill
This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament
Bill Progession through Parliament