Written Question·Treasury·UIN 116412
Personal Care Services: Taxation
Tabled: 26 February 2026
Answered: 6 March 2026
Question
Kim Johnson
Labour — Liverpool Riverside
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she will take to address the tax disparity that sees employing hairdressing salons pay 123% more tax than self-employed hairdressing salons for the same turnover.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe Government recognises the vital role that hairdressing salons play in communities and the wider economy.An individual's employment status is determined by the facts and circumstances of the engagement between the worker and engager. This is based on c...
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