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(1) In section 42 of the Finance Act 1996, for the amount specified in subsection (1)(a), and the corresponding amount specified in subsection (2), there shall be substituted "£18".
(2) This Resolution shall have effect in relation to taxable disposals made, or treated as made, on or after 1st April 2005.
And it is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968.
That provision may be made in relation to pension schemes and similar schemes under which benefits are provided to or in respect of employees or former employees.
That provision may be made in relation to the Pension Protection Fund, the Fraud Compensation Fund and the Board of the Pension Protection Fund.
That provision may be made about stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax in relation to securities issued or raised by an SE which has its registered office in the United Kingdom.
(a) the formation of a civil partnership (within the meaning of the Civil Partnership Act 2004) is treated in the same way as (or in a similar way to) the marriage of a person,
(b) persons who are, have been, or may in future be, civil partners of each other (within the meaning of that Act) ("civil partners") are treated in the same way as (or in a similar way to) persons who are, have been, or may in future be, married to each other,
(c) persons who are not civil partners of each other but who are living together as if they were are treated in the same way as (or in a similar way to) persons who are not married to each other but who are living together as husband and wife,
(d) persons who are not civil partners of each other are treated in the same way as (or in a similar way to) persons who are not married to each other, and
(e) a person who is not a civil partner of any other person (within the meaning of that Act) is treated in the same way as (or in a similar way to) a person who is not married,
and for the purpose of removing any inequality of treatment of persons based on gender or, in the case of a parent, marital status.
(a) any transfer from a Northern Ireland department to one or more transferees of property, rights and liabilities connected with the provision of water or sewerage services; and
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That it is expedient to authorise any incidental or consequential charges to any duty or tax (including charges having retrospective effect) that may arise from provisions designed in general to afford relief from taxation.
PROCEDURE (LORRY ROAD-USER CHARGE)
That, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills, any Finance Bill of the present Session may contain provision enabling expenditure and other administrative preparation for the lorry road-user charge (including any fuel credit payable in respect of the fuelling of chargeable lorries).
PROCEDURE (EU MUTUAL ASSISTANCE)
That, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills, any Finance Bill of the present Session may contain provision for implementing provisions of Council Directive 77/799/EEC as amended (in particular by Council Directive 2004/56/EC).
PROCEDURE (FUTURE TAXATION)
That, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the practice of the House relating to the matters that may be included in Finance Bills, any Finance Bill of the present Session may contain the following provisions taking effect in a future year—
(e) provision for substituting the Table in Schedule 1 to the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 in relation to chargeable transfers made on or after 6th April 2006 or made on or after 6th April 2007;
(f) provision in relation to pension schemes and similar schemes under which benefits are provided to or in respect of employees or former employees.
FINANCE (MONEY)
Queen's recommendation having been signified—
That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session relating to finance, it is expedient to authorise—
(a) any increase in sums payable under any other enactment attributable to the reimbursement of expenditure in connection with the administration of stamp duty land tax;
(b) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of sums required by a Minister of the Crown or government department for expenditure in connection with preparations for the lorry road-user charge (including the fuel credit payable in respect of the fuelling of chargeable lorries).
Bill ordered to be brought in upon the foregoing resolutions: And that the Chairman of Ways and Means, Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Secretary Prescott, Mr. Secretary Darling, Mr. Secretary Reid, Ms Secretary Hewitt, Secretary Alan Johnson,
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Secretary Ruth Kelly, Mr. Paul Boateng, Mr. Stephen Timms, John Healey and Dawn Primarolo do prepare and bring it in.
Dawn Primarolo accordingly presented a Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time tomorrow, and to be printed [Bill 92].
DELEGATED LEGISLATION
Mr. Speaker: I propose to put together the Questions on the following three motions.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),
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