A Bill to change the name of Council Tax Benefit to Council Tax Rebate; and for connected purposes
House of Commons
8 April 2010
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The bill would rename Council Tax Benefit to Council Tax Rebate and include provisions needed to implement the change. It is a Commons-originating bill and is currently at the second reading stage in the House of Commons, with its first reading having taken place on 16 March 2010.
The bill is at the second reading stage in the House of Commons, indicating it is in the early part of its passage through Parliament. It originated in the Commons and had its first reading on 16 March 2010.
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16 Mar 2010
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 16 March 2010. This is known as First Reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
The Bill is a Private Member's Bill which are often not printed until close to a Second Reading debate. If the text of the Bill is not available on these pages and you want information about the text, then you would need to speak to the Member sponsoring the Bill.
The 2009-10 session of parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.