Finance Act (No. 2) 2024 2023-24


make provision in connection with finance.

Government Bill

(HM Treasury)
What is this Bill?

The Finance Act (No. 2) 2024 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 13 March 2024 and became an Act of Parliament on 24 May 2024.

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.

Would you like to know more?

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Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers Ministerial Extracts from Debates

This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
24/05/2024
Act of Parliament
24/05/2024
Briefing paper
03/05/2024
Explanatory Note
13/03/2024

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

24th May 2024
3rd reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
24th May 2024
3rd reading (Lords)
24th May 2024
Committee negatived: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
24th May 2024
Committee negatived (Lords)
24th May 2024
2nd reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
24th May 2024
2nd reading (Lords)
24th May 2024
Royal Assent: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
24th May 2024
Royal Assent (Commons)
24th May 2024
Act of Parliament
Finance (No. 2) Act 2024 (c. 12)
23rd May 2024
1st reading (Lords)
23rd May 2024
3rd reading (Commons)
21st May 2024
Committee stage (Commons)
21st May 2024
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by the Chartered Institute of Taxation - Transfers of Assets Abroad (clause 22) (F2B03)
21st May 2024
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by the Chartered Institute of Taxation - Property tax (Clauses 7-10) (F2B02)
21st May 2024
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group - High Income Child Benefit Charge (clause 5) (F2B04)
21st May 2024
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 21 May 2024
21st May 2024
Written evidence
Written evidence submitted by ICAEW Tax Policy Team - on Clause 22, Transfers of assets abroad (F2B01)
21st May 2024
Bill proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 21 May 2024 at Public Bill Committee Stage
20th May 2024
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments - 21 May 2024
20th May 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 20 May 2024
14th May 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 May 2024
9th May 2024
Press notices
Finance (No.2) Bill: call for evidence
8th May 2024
Committee of the whole House (Commons)
8th May 2024
Selection of amendments: Commons
Provisional grouping and selection by the Chairman of Ways and Means - Wednesday 8 May 2024
8th May 2024
Bill proceedings: Commons
Committee of the whole House Proceedings as at 8 May 2024
8th May 2024
Amendment Paper
Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 8 May 2024
7th May 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 7 May 2024
3rd May 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 3 May 2024
3rd May 2024
Briefing papers
Briefing paper on the Bill
2nd May 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 2 May 2024
25th April 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 25 April 2024
19th April 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 19 April 2024
18th April 2024
Amendment Paper
Notices of Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 18 April 2024
17th April 2024
2nd reading (Commons)
17th April 2024
Programme motion
13th March 2024
1st reading (Commons)
13th March 2024
Explanatory Notes
Bill 179 EN 2023-24
13th March 2024
Bill
Bill 179 2023-24 (as introduced)
6th March 2024
Bill
Resolutions to be moved by the Chancellor of the Exchequer - 6 March 2024