Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 29592

UK Research and Innovation: Employers' Contributions

Tabled: 6 February 2025
Answered: 14 February 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with the UKRI on the potential impact of the rise of employer national insurance contributions on projects they fund or sponsor since July 2024.

Answer

Feryal Clark
In order to repair the public finances and help raise the revenue required to increase funding for public services, the Government has taken the difficult decision to increase employer National Insurance. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technol...
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