questionText: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential cumulative impact of the (a) increase in National Insurance contributions, (b) changes to the level of retail, hospitality and leisure rate business relief from 2025-26 and (c) changes to the business rate surcharge on properties above £500,000 Rateable Value from 2026-27.
answerText: To repair the public finances and help raise the revenue required to support public services, the Government has taken the difficult decision to increase employer National Insurance. The Government recognises the need to protect the smallest employers whi...
heading: Business Rates and Employers' Contributions