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Amendment Paper as at
Tuesday 13th May 2003

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE


New Amendments handed in are marked thus *

FINANCE BILL

(Clauses 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 22, 42, 56, 57, 124, 130 to 135, 138, 139, 148 and 184 and Schedules 5, 6, 19 and 25, and any new Clauses and Schedules tabled by Friday 9th May 2003 relating to excise duty on spirits or R&D tax credits for all exploration.)

NOTE

       The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Resolution of the Programming Committee [12th May].


RESOLUTION OF PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE [12TH MAY]

       That, pursuant to the Programme Order of 6th May relating to the Finance Bill (proceedings in Committee), as amended by the Order of 8th May—

      (1) proceedings in Committee of the whole House shall be taken on each of the two days allowed by the Order as shown in the second column of the following Table, and shall be taken in the order so shown;

      (2) proceedings on the first day shall be brought to a conclusion six and a half hours after the commencement of proceedings on a Motion relating to this Resolution or, if earlier, at the conclusion of the proceedings set down for that day; and

      (3) proceedings on the second day shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion six and a half hours after the commencement of proceedings on the Bill.

TABLE

DayProceedings
First dayClauses 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 22, 42 and 56, Schedule 5, Clause 57, Schedule 6, Clause 124, Schedule 19
Second dayClauses 130 to 135, 138, 139 and 148, Schedule 25, Clause 184, new Clauses tabled by Friday 9th May 2003 relating to excise duty on spirits or R&D tax credits for oil exploration


   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

1

Clause     1,     page     2,     line     4,     leave out '£141.10' and insert '£137.26'.

   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

2

Clause     1,     page     2,     line     5,     leave out '£101.42' and insert '£98.66'.

   

Mr David Laws
Mr Norman Lamb
Mr John Burnett

61

Clause     1,     page     2,     line     5,     leave out '£101.42' and insert '£101.41'.

   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

3

Clause     1,     page     2,     line     6,     leave out '£62.03' and insert '£60.34'.


   

Mr Michael Jack
Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
Mr David Wilshire

60

Clause     4,     page     3,     line     20,     leave out '£0.2710' and insert '£0.1890'.


   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

4

Clause     5,     page     3,     line     27,     leave out '£0.0422' and insert '£0.0322'.


   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

6

Clause     9,     page     6,     line     22,     leave out '15 per cent' and insert '4 per cent'.

   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

7

Clause     9,     page     6,     line     31,     at end insert 'minus

      (c) the amount of value added tax paid by the person on his bingo receipts for the period less the value added tax credited or refunded to that person as a result of his expenditure in the course of his bingo promotion business in that period.'.

   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

69

Clause     9,     page     6,     line     31,     at end insert 'minus

      (c) the amount of value added tax paid or payable by the person on his bingo receipts for the period less the value added tax credited or refunded to that person (or to which he will be entitled to a credit or refund) as a result of his expenditure in the course of his bingo promotion business in that period'.

   

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

70

Clause     9,     page     6,     leave out lines 38 to 41 and insert—

    '(1)   For the purposes of section 17 an accounting period ends, and another begins, at the end of the last Sunday in each calendar month.

    (2)   But regulations under paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 to this Act may make provision in place of subsection (1) for the purposes of the application of section 17 to specified persons or in specified circumstances.

    (3)   Regulations made by virtue of subsection (2) may make transitional provision.'.

   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

5

Clause     9,     page     11,     line     16,     at end insert—

    '(9A)   In Group 4, Part II of Schedule 9 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994, Note 1(b) is omitted.'.

   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

68

Clause     9,     page     11,     line     16,     at end insert—

    '(9A)   In Group 4, Part II of Schedule 9 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994, Note 1 (b), in so far only as it relates to bingo, is omitted.'.

   

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

71

Clause     9,     page     11,     line     17,     leave out '4th August 2003.' and insert '27th October 2003 (with which day the first accounting period for the purposes of section 17 of the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (c.63) shall begin).'.


   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight [R]
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
Mr David Wilshire

64

Schedule     5,     page     163,     line     31,     leave out '3.5%' and insert '6%'.


   

Mr David Laws
Mr Norman Lamb
Mr John Burnett

62

Page     37,     line     34,     leave out Clause 57.


   

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer

72

Schedule     6,     page     165,     line     11,     for 'appointed day' substitute 'implementation date'.

   

Mr David Laws
Mr Norman Lamb
Mr John Burnett

63

Page     164,     line     26,     leave out Schedule 6.


   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
Mr David Wilshire

9

Schedule     19,     page     240,     line     12,     at end insert 'but no order under this paragraph shall appoint a date earlier than 1st December 2004.'.


   

Adam Price
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Mr Simon Thomas
Hywel Williams

73

*Clause     130,     page     79,     line     38,     at end insert—

      '(d) the top rate shall be 50%.'.

   

Adam Price
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Mr Simon Thomas
Hywel Williams

74

*Clause     130,     page     79,     line     38,     at end insert—

      '(d) the top rate shall be 50% for taxable income over £50,000.'.


   

Adam Price
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Mr Simon Thomas
Hywel Williams

75

*Clause     132,     page     80,     line     5,     after second 'the', insert 'standard'.

   

Adam Price
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Mr Simon Thomas
Hywel Williams

76

*Clause     132,     page     80,     line     5,     at end insert 'and the Regeneration Rate of 10% in Objective One areas'.

   

Adam Price
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Mr Simon Thomas
Hywel Williams

77

*Clause     132,     page     80,     line     5,     at end insert 'and the lower rate of 10% in Objective One areas'.


   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

8

Clause     135,     page     80,     line     30,     leave out '10th April' and insert '1st October'.


   

Mr Michael Howard [R]
Mr Howard Flight [R]
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

12

Clause     139,     page     81,     line     38,     at end add 'from a date to be appointed by resolution of the House of Commons, such resolution not to be passed until after the Chancellor of the Exchequer shall have reported to Parliament on consultation with employers and employee representatives as to the likely effect of the provisions contained within the Schedule'.



[R] Relevant registered interest declared.

   

Mr Michael Howard [R]
Mr Howard Flight [R]
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

11

Page     81,     line     36,     leave out Clause 139.


   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight [R]
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

66

Clause     148,     page     87,     leave out lines 20 to 27.

   

Mr Michael Howard
Mr Howard Flight [R]
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Mr Mark Prisk
David Maclean
Mr David Wilshire

67

Clause     148,     page     87,     leave out lines 35 to 42.


NEW CLAUSES TABLED BY 9TH MAY RELATING TO EXCISE DUTY ON SPIRITS OR R&D TAX CREDITS FOR OIL EXPLORATION

 
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