Written Question·Treasury·UIN 27518

Fire and Rescue Services: Employers' Contributions

Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 6 February 2025

Question

Dame Harriett Baldwin

ConservativeWest Worcestershire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the new lower employers' National Insurance threshold applies to retained fire crews.

Answer

James Murray
To repair the public finances and help raise the revenue required to increase funding for public services, the government has taken the difficult decision to increase employer National Insurance. The rate of employer NICs will increase from 13.8% to 15% a...

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