Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Act 2017


make provision about the payment schemes established by the Small Charitable Donations Act 2012 and the Childcare Payments Act 2014.

Government Bill

(HM Treasury)
What is this Bill?

The Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Act 2017 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 14 September 2016 and became an Act of Parliament on 16 January 2017.

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.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

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Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

17th January 2017
Act of Parliament
Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Act 2017 c.1
16th January 2017
Royal Assent (Minutes of Proceedings) (Commons)
16th January 2017
Royal Assent (Hansard) (Commons)
12th December 2016
3rd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
12th December 2016
3rd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
12th December 2016
Report stage (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
12th December 2016
Report stage (Hansard): House of Lords
12th December 2016
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Lords
12th December 2016
Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard): House of Lords
12th December 2016
2nd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
12th December 2016
2nd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
24th November 2016
Library Notes
Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
16th November 2016
1st reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
16th November 2016
1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
16th November 2016
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 71 Explanatory Notes
16th November 2016
Bills
HL Bill 71 (as introduced)
16th November 2016
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 15 November 2016
15th November 2016
3rd reading: House of Commons
15th November 2016
Report stage: House of Commons
15th November 2016
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on report (PDF, 141KB)
15th November 2016
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 14 November 2016
14th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 11 November 2016
11th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 10 November 2016
9th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 8 November 2016
4th November 2016
Briefing papers
Committee Stage Report
19th October 2016
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 18 October 2016
19th October 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Charities Aid Foundation (SCDB01)
19th October 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Churches’ Legislation Advisory Service (SCDB02)
19th October 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Charity Tax Group (SCDB03)
18th October 2016
Committee Debate: House of Commons
18th October 2016
Committee Debate - compilation of sittings so far: House of Commons
18th October 2016
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 18 October 2016
17th October 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 14 October 2016
17th October 2016
Selection of amendments: Commons
Cconsideration in Committee:Selection 1 (PDF, 528KB)
14th October 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 13 October 2016
13th October 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 12 October 2016
12th October 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 11 October 2016
12th October 2016
Press notices
Have your say on the Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill
11th October 2016
2nd reading: House of Commons
11th October 2016
Programme motion: House of Commons
11th October 2016
Money resolution: House of Commons
14th September 2016
1st reading: House of Commons
14th September 2016
Explanatory Notes
Bill 68-EN 2016-17
14th September 2016
Bills
Bill 68 2016-17, as introduced
29th August 2016
Impact Assessments
Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill (PDF, 3MB)