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  Finance Bill - Clause 42 - Rate of Corporation Tax for Financial Year 2020
  
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  @ MP voted aye to reduce the main rate of corporation tax for the financial year 2020 from 18% to 17%. 
  @ MP voted no against reducing the main rate of corporation tax for the financial year 2020 from 18% to 17%. 
  
  The majority of MPs voted to reduce the main rate of corporation tax for the financial year 2020 from 18% to 17%. 
  
  
  MPs were considering the Finance Bill.[1]
  
  The motion rejected by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
  
  :That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  
  The clause in question was Clause 42[2] which was titled ''Rate of corporation tax for financial year 2020'' and stated:
  
  :In section 7(2) of F(No.2)A 2015 (main rate of corporation tax for the financial year 2020) for â18%â substitute â17%â.
  
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  * [1] [http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2016-17/finance.html Parliament's webpage on the Finance Bill]
  * [2] [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2016-2017/0001/cbill_2016-20170001_en_10.htm#pt2-pb1-l1g42 Clause 42 of the Bill as at the time of the vote]
  
  
  
  
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