Written questions

Social Services: Employers' Contributions

Commons · Question 62862 · Tabled 25 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Zöe Franklin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to the employers' National Insurance Contributions on providers of adult social care.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 3 Jul 2025

The Department routinely conducts assessments of cost pressures for local authority funded adult social care, which include the costs associated with changes to employers’ National Insurance contributions.To enable local authorities to deliver key service...