Written Question·Treasury·UIN 17064

Fire and Rescue Services: Employers' Contributions

Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 5 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

ConservativeNew Forest East

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason the Fire and Rescue Service is not receiving the exemption from the rise in National Insurance contributions as the other Emergency Services.

Answer

James Murray
To repair the public finances and help raise the revenue required to fund public services, the Government has taken the difficult decision to increase employer National Insurance. The Government will provide support for public sector employers, including ...

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