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Employers' Contributions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has undertaken modelling of the potential impact of changes to employer National Insurance contributions on the level of employment opportunities for people aged between 18 and 24.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
4 Jun 2026
Target answer date
9 Jun 2026
Answer
9 Jun 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has undertaken modelling of the potential impact of changes to employer National Insurance contributions on the level of employment opportunities for people aged between 18 and 24.

  2. 9 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Businesses are able to claim employer NICs reliefs including those for under-21s and under-25 apprentices. This means employers pay no employer NICs for apprentices under 25 or employees under 21 on earnings up to £50,270. These reliefs are estimated to h...

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