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This subtopic draws together content on the fiscal events throughout the tax year 2022–23 starting with the Spring Statement on 23 March 2022 to the passage through Parliament of the Finance (No 2) Act 2023. For more information on the annual Budget and Finance Bill process, see Practice Note: The Budget and Finance Bill process.
All the analysis produced in this subtopic will be collected in Practice Note: 2022–23—Spring Statement, Budget and Finance Bill—Tax analysis [Archived].
For further information on Autumn Finance Bill 2022, which became Finance Act 2023, and Spring Finance Bill 2023, which became Finance (No 2) Act 2023, including both Bills’ progress through Parliament towards Royal Assent and describing their key provisions, see: Tax—Finance Act 2023 and Finance (No 2) Act 2023—progress through Parliament [Archived].
The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Spring Budget on Wednesday, 15 March 2023.
Our analysis includes:
Spring Budget 2023—Tax...
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