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Finance Acts

Guides to UK Finance Bills and Finance Acts.

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Finance Bills and Acts of the UK

Bill Publication Act Royal Assent
Spring Finance Bill 2024 13 March 2024    
Finance Bill 2023-24 29 November 2023 Finance Act 2024 22 February 2024 
Spring Finance Bill 2023 23 March 2023 Finance (No. 2) Act 2023
11 July 2023
Autumn Finance Bill 2022 22 November 2022 Finance Act 2023 10 January 2023
Finance (No. 2) Bill 2021 4 November 2021 Finance Act 2022 24 February 2022
Finance (No. 2) Bill 2019–21 11 March 2021 Finance Act 2021 10 June 2021
Finance Bill 2020 19 March 2020 Finance Act 2020 22 July 2020
Finance (No. 3) Bill 2018 7 November 2018 Finance Act 2019 12 February 2019
Finance (No.2) Bill 2017-19 1 December 2017 Finance Act 2018 15 March 2018
Finance Bill 2017-19 8 September 2017 Finance (No.2) Act 2017 16 November 2017
Finance (No.2) Bill 2016-17 20 March 2017 Finance Act 2017 27 April 2017
Finance Bill 2016-17 19 May 2016 Finance Act 2016
15 September 2016
Finance (No.2) Bill 2015-16 24 March 2016 See Finance Bill 2016-17
Finance Bill 2015-16 15 July 2015 Finance (No.2) Act 2015 18 November 2015
Finance (No.2) Bill 2014-15 24 March 2015 Finance Act 2015 26 March 2015
Finance Bill 2014-15 5 June 2014 Finance Act 2014 17 July 2014
Finance Bill 2013-14 9 May 2013 Finance Act 2013 17 July 2013
Finance Bill 2012-13 11 May 2012 Finance Act 2012 17 July 2012
Finance (No.4) Bill 2010-12 28 March 2012 See Finance Bill 2012-13
Finance (No.3) Bill 2011 31 March 2011 Finance Act 2011 19 July 2011
Finance (No.2) Bill 2010-11 15 September 2010 Finance (No.3) Act 2010 16 December 2010
Finance Bill 2010-11 28 June 2010 Finance (No.2) Act 2010 27 July 2010
Finance Bill 2010 30 March 2010 Finance Act 2010 8 April 2010
Finance Bill 2009 28 April 2009 Finance Act 2009 21 July 2009
Finance Bill 2008 27 March 2008 Finance Act 2008 21 July 2008
Finance Bill 2007 29 March 2007 Finance Act 2007 19 July 2007
Finance Bill 2006 29 March 2006 Finance Act 2006 19 July 2006
Finance Bill 2005 26 May 2005 Finance Act (No.2) 2005 19 July 2005
Finance (No.2) Bill 2005 6 April 2005 Finance Act 2005 7 April 2005
Finance Bill 2005 24 March 2005 Bill withdrawn
Finance Bill 2004 8 April 2004 Finance Act 2004 22 July 2004
Finance Bill 2003 16 April 2003 Finance Act 2003 10 July 2003
Finance Bill 2002 24 April 2002 Finance Act 2002 24 July 2002
Finance Bill 2001 30 March 2001 Finance Act 2001 11 May 2001
Finance Bill 2000 7 April 2000 Finance Act 2000 28 July 2000
Finance Bill 1999 31 March 1999 Finance Act 1999 27 July 1999
Finance Bill 1998 8 April 1998 Finance Act 1998 31 July 1998
Finance (No.2) Bill 1997 8 July 1997 Finance (No.2) Act 1997 31 July 1997
Finance Bill 1997 3 January 1997 Finance Act 1997 19 March 1997
Finance Bill 1996 3 January 1996 Finance Act 1996 29 April 1996
Finance Bills 1894-1995 Various Various Various

Articles and books

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