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Lord McColl of Dulwich (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 9 June 2025

Debate

Social Care and Special Education Charities: Employer National Insurance Contributions

Contribution

The Government’s national insurance increase to 15%, plus lowering the threshold to £5,000, will cost charities an additional £1.4 billion annually. One in four employers are implementing redundancies as a result. This will drastically cut charitable services, which is akin to kicking in the teeth the most vulnerable in our society. Has any assessment been made of the impact on charities serving vulnerable young and old people?

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