Budget 2021 and Finance (No.2) Bill 2019-21
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak presented the 2021 Budget on 3 March. The Finance (No.2) Bill 2019-21 was published on 11 March, and received its second reading on 13 April.
Documents to download
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Key documents : taxation (532 KB, PDF)
This note lists some of the most useful sources on tax law, tax policy and tax statistics, as well as guidance for taxpayers. It also provides a checklist of official documents and briefing material on Budgets since 2010, and gives a short selection of other reading on the Parliamentary scrutiny of government taxation and spending.
Documents to download
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Key documents : taxation (532 KB, PDF)
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