Question follow-through · 73006
Employees' Contributions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees paid National Insurance in April 2025.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 29 Aug 2025
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
Recorded timeline
29 Aug 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees paid National Insurance in April 2025.
2 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2025
Answer published
The ONS and HMRC publish monthly data on Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information (PAYE RTI): Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK - Office for National Statistics The table below sets out the nu...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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