Bill · started in the Commons

Finance Act 2025

A Bill to make provision about finance.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Finance Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 6 November 2024 by Rachel Reeves (Labour). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Finance Act 2025, receiving Royal Assent on 20 March 2025.

Sponsors

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 6 Nov 2024
  2. 2nd reading Commons 27 Nov 2024
  3. Programme motion Commons 27 Nov 2024
  4. Committee of the whole House Commons 10 Dec to 11 Dec 2024
  5. Committee stage Commons 28 Jan to 30 Jan 2025
  6. Report stage Commons 3 Mar 2025
  7. 3rd reading Commons 3 Mar 2025
  8. 1st reading Lords 4 Mar 2025
  9. 2nd reading Lords 19 Mar 2025
  10. Committee negatived Lords 19 Mar 2025
  11. 3rd reading Lords 19 Mar 2025
  12. Royal Assent Unassigned 20 Mar 2025

Votes on this bill

Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.

27 Nov 2024 Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 112 to 333 Rejected
27 Nov 2024 Second Reading 332 to 176 Passed
10 Dec 2024 Committee: New Clause 5 105 to 340 Rejected
10 Dec 2024 Committee: New Clause 2 74 to 350 Rejected
10 Dec 2024 Committee New Clause 3 184 to 359 Rejected
11 Dec 2024 Committee: Clause 47 stand part 338 to 170 Passed
11 Dec 2024 Committee: Clause 48 stand part 332 to 170 Passed
11 Dec 2024 Committee: New Clause 8 167 to 329 Rejected
11 Dec 2024 Committee: New Clause 6 105 to 314 Rejected
11 Dec 2024 Committee: New Clause 7 104 to 313 Rejected
3 Mar 2025 Report Stage: New Clause 2 113 to 331 Rejected
3 Mar 2025 Report Stage: New Clause 8 176 to 332 Rejected
3 Mar 2025 Report Stage: Amendment 67 167 to 347 Rejected
3 Mar 2025 Third Reading 339 to 172 Passed

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Mar 2026.