Question follow-through · 27796
Department for Education: Employers' Contributions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the cost to her Department of the proposed increase in employer National Insurance contributions for financial year 2025-26.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 30 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 12 Feb 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the cost to her Department of the proposed increase in employer National Insurance contributions for financial year 2025-26.
3 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Feb 2025
Answer published
The government will provide support for departments and other public sector employers for additional employer National Insurance contributions costs only. This funding will be allocated to departments in the usual way, in line with the approach taken unde...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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