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Hospitality Industry: Employers' Contributions

Commons · Question 49262 · Tabled 29 Apr 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 7 May 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a lower rate of employer National Insurance contributions for businesses in the hospitality sector which employ a high proportion of part-tim

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 7 May 2025

The Government has taken difficult but necessary decisions to fix the public finances and create long-term stability in which businesses can invest and grow.The Government decided to protect the smallest businesses from changes to employer National Insura...