Oral Question·Treasury
“What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proposed increase in employer National Insurance contributions on public sector organisations.”
Tabled: 27 November 2024Answered: 3 December 2024
Asked by
Rebecca Smith
Conservative — South West Devon
Answering Minister
the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Answer from Hansard
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray)
As we set out in the autumn statement, the Government have set aside funding to support the public sector with the additional cost of employer national insurance contributions. The amounts are £4.7 billion in 2025-26, £4.7 billion in 2026-27, £4.8 billion in 2027-28, £4.9 billion in 2028-29 and £5.1 billion in 2029-30. The Government plan to update Parliament on allocations by Department as soon as possible.