Employers' Contributions: Parish and Town Councils
Commons · Question 32824 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 28 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Maguire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of exempting (a) parish councils and (b) town councils from the planned rise in employer National Insurance contributions.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 28 Feb 2025
The Government has taken a number of difficult but necessary decisions on tax, welfare, and spending to fix the public finances and fund public services.One of the toughest decisions the Government took was to raise employer National Insurance contributio...