Written Question·Treasury·UIN 43547

National Insurance Contributions: Earnings Limits

Tabled: 2 April 2025
Answered: 10 April 2025

Question

Mohammad Yasin

LabourBedford

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an estimate of the potential revenue raised by removing the 2 percent NI on earnings over the threshold and charging a flat rate of 8 percent.

Answer

James Murray
The impact of raising the additional rate of employee National Insurance Contributions (NICs) by 6 percentage points to 8 percent has not been directly evaluated. The impact of a 1 percentage point increase in the additional rate of employee NICs has been...

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