Question follow-through · 17091
Small Businesses: Employment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Autumn Budget 2024 on the (a) number of family businesses and (b) employment levels within those businesses.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 2 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 5 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 5 Dec 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Autumn Budget 2024 on the (a) number of family businesses and (b) employment levels within those businesses.
5 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Dec 2024
Answer published
The Government inherited a difficult fiscal situation and so we are asking businesses to contribute to fixing the foundations and our public services. As part of the decisions made at Budget, the Government assessed the impact of measures introduced on bu...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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