The Bill had its second reading in the House of Commons on 25 October. George Peretz KC (Monckton Chambers) looks at what it does and its implications for tax practitioners.
The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill is both one of the first and one of the last legislative proposals made by the Truss government: indeed the second reading debate in the House of Commons took place on the day Ms Truss ended her brief sojourn in 10 Downing Street. One interesting feature of the debate is that Jacob Rees-Mogg the minister responsible for the Bill under the Johnson and Truss governments had resigned as business secretary just before it started so that his speech in favour of the Bill that he had devised was delivered from the back benches.
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The Bill had its second reading in the House of Commons on 25 October. George Peretz KC (Monckton Chambers) looks at what it does and its implications for tax practitioners.
The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill is both one of the first and one of the last legislative proposals made by the Truss government: indeed the second reading debate in the House of Commons took place on the day Ms Truss ended her brief sojourn in 10 Downing Street. One interesting feature of the debate is that Jacob Rees-Mogg the minister responsible for the Bill under the Johnson and Truss governments had resigned as business secretary just before it started so that his speech in favour of the Bill that he had devised was delivered from the back benches.
How we got here
The Bill deals with a feature of the UK’s exit...
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