Contingencies Fund Act 2021
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contingencies-fund-act-2021-240-12112801
title:
Contingencies Fund Act 2021
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The Contingencies Fund Act 2021 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which allowed for a temporary increase in the maximum capital of the United Kingdom's contingency fund from 2%, as set out in Section 1 of the Contingencies Fund Act 1974, to 12%. It was introduced by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak in response to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contingencies_Fund_Act_2021
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2023-12-13T10:05:50Z
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