Question follow-through · 26053
Delivery Services: Employers' Contributions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the Employer National Insurance Contributions lost to the Exchequer as a result of the misclassification of workers as self-employed in the parcel delivery sector; and what steps he is t
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 1 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 3 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 7 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
1 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the Employer National Insurance Contributions lost to the Exchequer as a result of the misclassification of workers as self-employed in the parcel delivery sector; and what steps he is t
3 Sept 2026
Target answer date
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7 Sept 2026
Answer published
HMRC does not produce estimates of Employer National Insurance Contributions lost through worker misclassification in the parcel delivery sector. Employment status for tax purposes depends on the specific terms and conditions of an engagement and must be ...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
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