Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 99525

Workplace Pensions: National Insurance Contributions

Tabled: 12 December 2025

Answered: 19 December 2025

Named Day

Question

Helen Whately

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Budget 2025, what assessment he has of the potential impact of the proposed changes to the salary sacrifice policy for employee pension contributions on the number of hours worked

Answer

Karin Smyth

The proposed Salary Sacrifice policy’s changes to employer contributions will not have an impact on National Health Service employees' working hours. HM Treasury's Managing Public Money guidelines prevent public funds from being used to offset National In...

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