Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 63153
Teachers: Recruitment
Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an estimate of the cost of hiring new teachers due to changes in employer National Insurance contributions for schools in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) Lancashire.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe increase in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) costs was taken into account when calculating the additional funding the department is providing to support schools with the 2025 pay awards in the financial year 2025/26. Schools in Lancashire will ...
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