Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 49263

Hospitality Industry: Employers' Contributions and Minimum Wage

Tabled: 29 April 2025
Answered: 7 May 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact of increases in (a) employer National Insurance contributions and (b) the National Minimum Wage on annual costs to the hospitality sector.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
Hospitality businesses are at the heart of our communities and play a vital role in supporting economic growth across the UK.We are pleased to deliver a significant increase to the minimum wage, and to take crucial steps towards the creation of a genuine ...
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