Finance Bill 2021-22 released after first reading

04 November 2021

The Finance bill 2021-22 has been released by HM Treasury detailing the changes described within the Budget last week. The bill had its first reading in parliament on 2 November 2021 and will not follow normal process through the parliamentary system.

The Finance Bill 2021-22 confirms the increase of normal minimum pension age from 55 to 57. This change will come into effect from 6 April 2028.

Other items within the bill are:

•    UK tonnage tax reform
•    Museum, galleries, theatres and orchestra tax relief
•    Annual investment allowance cap extension
•    Residential property developer tax
•    Simplifying the basis period rules for self-employed and small businesses
•    Measures to clamp down on tax avoidance

The date for a second reading is yet to be announced.


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