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Employers' Contributions: Public Sector

Commons · Question 14523 · Tabled 15 Nov 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 20 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the memo to item 26 on page 118 of the Autumn Budget 2024, HC 295, what methodology she used to calculate the public sector compensation amount for the increase to employer National Insurance contr

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 20 Nov 2024

The amount of public sector support was based on an estimate of the proportion of employer NICs receipts paid by public sector organisations, using the Office for National Statistics (ONS) classification of the public sector boundary. The Treasury routine...