Hospitality Industry: Employers' Contributions and Minimum Wage
Commons · Question 49263 · Tabled 29 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 7 May 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact of increases in (a) employer National Insurance contributions and (b) the National Minimum Wage on annual costs to the hospitality sector.
Answer
Answered by Gareth Thomas, 7 May 2025
Hospitality businesses are at the heart of our communities and play a vital role in supporting economic growth across the UK.We are pleased to deliver a significant increase to the minimum wage, and to take crucial steps towards the creation of a genuine ...