finance bill
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of finance bill
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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The new finance bill replaces the zero-rated tax provision on essential commodities with tax-exempt status.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2025
The following day, the finance bill was dropped.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2025
MPs will spend several days debating the UK government's plans, before being asked to approve them in the form of a finance bill.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2024
The government presents a finance bill to parliament before the beginning of each financial year in July, introducing new taxes or changing existing ones, primarily to raise more money.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2024
Dear Sir:—As I am a subscriber to 'The Financier,' you will probably allow me to express my surprise at the course you have pursued in respect to the finance bill recently passed by Congress.
From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by John Sherman
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