Question follow-through · 35934

Hospitality Industry: Herefordshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the level and threshold of (a) employer National Insurance contributions and (b) business rates relief on the hospitality sector in Herefordshire.

answeredDr Ellie ChownsTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
5 Mar 2025
Target answer date
7 Mar 2025
Answer
12 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the level and threshold of (a) employer National Insurance contributions and (b) business rates relief on the hospitality sector in Herefordshire.

  2. 7 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 12 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    A Tax Information and Impact Note (TIIN) was published alongside the introduction of the Bill containing the changes to employer NICs. The TIIN sets out the impact of the policy on the exchequer; the economic impacts of the policy; and the impacts on indi...

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