Written Question·Treasury·UIN 13332

Pharmacy: Finance

Tabled: 8 November 2024

Answered: 18 November 2024

Question

Adam Dance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October, if she will provide additional financial support to pharmacies for (a) employer National Insurance contributions, (b) the national minimum wage and

Answer

Darren Jones

The Budget will provide support for government departments and other public sector employers for additional Employer NICs costs only. Pharmacies are independent contractors and therefore will not be exempt from these changes. This is consistent with the a...

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