Written questions

Pharmacy: Northern Ireland

Lords · Question HL4506 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 5 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Rogan

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to provide mitigation to community pharmacies in Northern Ireland before the increase in employers’ National Insurance contributions comes into effect in April.

Answer

Answered by Lord Livermore, 5 Feb 2025

At Autumn Budget 2024, the Government provided funding to the public sector to support them with the additional cost associated with changes to Employer National Insurance Contributions. The Northern Ireland Executive will receive funding through the Barn...