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  Finance (No. 2) Bill - New Clause 27 - Review of Economic Crime (Anti-Money Laundering) Levy
  
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  @ MP voted aye to require a report on the impact of a tax on financial and other bodies to fund tackling economic crime and on the potential impact that a register of beneficial owners of overseas entities that own UK property might have on that scheme. 
  
  
  @ MP voted no not to require a report on the impact of a tax on financial and other bodies to fund tackling economic crime and on the potential impact that a register of beneficial owners of overseas entities that own UK property might have on that scheme. 
  
  
  The majority of MPs voted not to require a report on the impact of a tax on financial and other bodies to fund tackling economic crime and on the potential impact that a register of beneficial owners of overseas entities that own UK property might have on that scheme. 
  
  
  MPs were considering the Finance (No. 2) Bill.[1][2][3]
  
  The proposed new clause rejected in this vote was titled: ''Review of Economic crime (anti-money laundering) levy'' and stated: 
  
  :(1) The Government must publish an impact assessment of the operation of the Economic crime (anti-money laundering) levy within six months of Royal Assent to this Act.
  
  :(2) The assessment carried out under subsection (1) must include an assessment of the contribution to the effectiveness of the levy that a register of beneficial owners of property would make
  
  The rejected new clause was accompanied by the following statement from its proposer:
  
  :This new clause would require the Government to produce an impact assessment of the operation of the new Economic crime (anti-money laundering) levy, and assess how a register of beneficial owners of property would contribute to the effectiveness of the levy.
  
  The motion rejected by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
  
  :That the clause be added to the Bill.
  
  
  
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  * [1] [https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3060 Parliament's webpage on the Finance (No. 2) Bill], Parliament.uk
  * [2] [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-02/0225/210225.pdf The Finance (No. 2) Bill (as amended in Committee), 11 January 2022], Parliament.uk
  * [3] [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-02/0184/en/210184en.pdf Explanatory notes to the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 4 November 2021], Parliament.uk
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