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House of Lords (Members' Taxation Status) Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision about the taxation status of Members of the House of Lords.

Originating House

House of Lords

Last Updated

23 February 2009

In Plain English

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This bill would set out provisions about how Members of the House of Lords are taxed. It aims to clarify their taxation status and obligations. The bill is currently being examined in detail in the House of Lords (Committee stage).

Key Points

Purpose: to make provision about the taxation status of Members of the House of Lords.
Origin and stage: a Lords-originating bill currently at Committee stage in the Lords.
Documentation: two Amendment Papers and two Bill documents have been published for consideration.
Next steps: will undergo detailed scrutiny in committee, may be amended, and then proceed through the remaining Lords stages before moving to the Commons.

Progress

The bill is in Committee stage in the Lords. After committee scrutiny and any amendments, it would proceed through further Lords stages and then be considered by the House of Commons.