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finance bill

American

noun

Government.

a bill or act of a legislature to obtain funds for the public treasury.

finance bill British

noun

a legislative bill providing money for the public treasury

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Etymology

Origin of finance bill

First recorded in 1900–05

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finance bill

The new finance bill replaces the zero-rated tax provision on essential commodities with tax-exempt status.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2025

He admitted the protesters had legitimate concerns about the finance bill but said: "We cannot have a country that also is led through anarchy and mayhem."

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025

In a statement, the US-based organisation denied the allegations, saying: "We do not fund or sponsor the recent protests against the finance bill."

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2024

Changes to the finance bill were driven by a “need to protect Kenyans from increased cost of living”, Mr Kimani added.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2024

By including all the taxes in a single finance bill the power of the Lords to override the other House was effectually arrested.

From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by Morley, John

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