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Saving Gateway Accounts Act

A Bill to make provision about Saving Gateway accounts; and for connected purposes.

This short Bill establishes a Government-subsidised savings scheme for people of working age on low incomes and in receipt of specified benefits. The scheme is voluntary and eligibility is on an individual basis. The Saving Gateway has been trialled in several regions of the UK; the Bill establishes a scheme for the whole country.

Progress through Parliament15 stages recorded

Commons

1st reading

04 Dec 2008

Commons

2nd reading

13 Jan 2009

Commons

Programme motion

13 Jan 2009

Commons

Money resolution

13 Jan 2009

Commons

Committee stage

27 Jan 2009

Commons

Report stage

25 Feb 2009

Commons

3rd reading

25 Feb 2009

Lords

1st reading

26 Feb 2009

Lords

2nd reading

17 Mar 2009

Lords

Committee stage

02 Apr 2009

Lords

Report stage

10 Jun 2009

Lords

3rd reading

17 Jun 2009

Commons

Programme motion

01 Jul 2009

Commons

Consideration of Lords amendments

01 Jul 2009

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Royal Assent

02 Jul 2009

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Act of Parliament

Saving Gateway Accounts Act 2009 c.8

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Bill proceedings: Commons

Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 1 July 2009

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Bill

Explanatory Notes on Lords Amendments

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Bill

Lords Amendments to the Bill

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