Vote · 16 Dec 2025 · Tax and spending

Tax changes (the Finance Bill): an attempt to block it

MPs voted on an attempt to stop the planned law on tax changes going any further. 118 MPs voted for and 340 against, so it was rejected. 3 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition) · Division 393

FOR (AYE)

118

AGAINST (NO)

340

RESULT

Rejected

How each party voted

Labour

0 · 334

Conservative

104 · 0

Independent

3 · 5

Reform UK

5 · 0

Democratic Unionist Party

4 · 0

Traditional Unionist Voice

1 · 0

Ulster Unionist Party

1 · 0

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table

Party	For	Against	Voted against own party
Labour	0	334	0
Conservative	104	0	0
Independent	3	5	3
Reform UK	5	0	0
Democratic Unionist Party	4	0	0
Traditional Unionist Voice	1	0	0
Ulster Unionist Party	1	0	0

Who voted against their party?

MP	Area	Party	Voted
Adnan Hussain	Blackburn	Independent	For
Alex Easton	North Down	Independent	For
Patrick Spencer	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich	Independent	For