UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0359
Saving Gateway Accounts Act
[As Introduced]
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The Saving Gateway Accounts Act creates special savings accounts for lowincome UK citizens where the government matches their savings with bonus money. It's designed to encourage people on lower incomes to save money by rewarding them with extra cash from the government when they put money aside.
Presented by Mr Alistair Darling
supported by Lord Myners.
supported by Lord Myners.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading4 Dec 2008
- 2nd reading13 Jan 2009
- Committee stage27 Jan 2009
- Report stage25 Feb 2009
- 3rd reading25 Feb 2009
Lords
- 1st reading26 Feb 2009
- 2nd reading17 Mar 2009
- Committee stage2 Apr 2009
- Report stage10 Jun 2009
- 3rd reading17 Jun 2009
Royal Assent2 Jul 2009