A Bill to require the Secretary of State to take steps to obtain tax information from British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies; to require banks, corporations and trusts to provide tax information; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
13 April 2010
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The Tax and Financial Transparency Bill would require the Secretary of State to take steps to obtain tax information from British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It would also require banks, companies and trusts to provide tax information. The aim is to increase tax transparency and help with enforcement across UK-linked jurisdictions.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons, after its 1st reading in March 2010. No further stages are listed in the current record.
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30 Mar 2010
The 2009-10 session of parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
