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Double Taxation Treaties (Developing Countries) Bill

A Bill to place a duty on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to align the outcomes of double taxation treaties with developing countries with the goal of the United Kingdom’s overseas development aid programme for reducing poverty and to report to Parliament thereon; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Double Taxation Treaties (Developing Countries) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 29 June 2016 by Roger Mullin (Scottish National Party). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 29 Jun 2016
  2. 2nd reading Commons 16 Dec 2016

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 28 Mar 2017.