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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0402

Small Business Rate Relief (Automatic Payment) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill would make it easier for small businesses to get rate relief (a tax discount) by giving it to them automatically instead of making them fill out application forms. The government would identify which businesses qualify and give them the relief without them having to ask for it.

Presented by Peter Luff.
HybridLords2nd reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading21 Jan 2009
  • 2nd reading6 Mar 2009