Agency Workers and Self-employed
Commons · Question 99163 · Tabled 11 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 19 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he expects any shift from direct waged or salaried employment towards (a) self employment and (b) use of temp and staffing agencies as a result of measures in the Employment Rights Bill.
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 19 Dec 2025
The Government published a comprehensive package of analysis on the impact of the Employment Rights Act and this is available here: http://www.gov.uk/guidance/employment-rights-bill-impact-assessments This includes analysis on wider impacts, and considers...