Written Question·Treasury·UIN 13426

Self-employed: Taxation

Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024

Question

Sir Mel Stride

ConservativeCentral Devon

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 3 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October, whether self-employed people are classed as working.

Answer

Darren Jones
A working person is someone who goes out to work and works for their income. The government has committed to not increase taxes on working people, which is why it is not increasing the basic, higher or additional rates of Income Tax, National Insurance co...

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