Bill · started in the Commons

Children’s Clothing (Value Added Tax) Bill

A Bill to extend the definition of children’s clothing for the purposes of exemption from VAT; to extend the VAT exemption to further categories of school uniform; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Children’s Clothing (Value Added Tax) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 20 June 2022 by Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative). 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 20 Jun 2022
  2. 2nd reading Commons 20 Oct 2023

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 31 Oct 2023.