National Insurance Contributions

(asked on 27th February 2025) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy not to increase employee National Insurance contributions in the Spring Statement 2025.


Answered by
James Murray Portrait
James Murray
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 7th March 2025

The OBR’s spring forecast will take place on 26th March and be accompanied by a statement to Parliament from the Chancellor.

Ahead of the statement responding to the forecast, the Government will not give a running commentary on economic developments.

The Government is committed to not increasing the basic, higher or additional rates of Income Tax, Employee National Insurance contributions or VAT.

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