Culture, Media and Sport

Monday 13th January 2025

(2 days, 10 hours ago)

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Employer National Insurance Contributions: Charities
The following extract is from the Westminster Hall debate on Employer National Insurance Contributions: Charities on 7 January 2025.
Seamus Logan Portrait Seamus Logan
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The Minister mentioned a number of mitigations for charities, and she said that she thinks that virtually all charities will benefit from those, so where are the Government actually obtaining the resources to fill the hole in the public finances?

Stephanie Peacock Portrait Stephanie Peacock
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I did not catch all of that intervention, but I said that half of charities would either stay the same or gain from the changes. I am happy to discuss that with the hon. Member after the debate, or write to him if I have misunderstood his point.

[Official Report, 7 January 2025; Vol. 759, c. 314WH.]

Written correction submitted by the Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, the hon. Member for Barnsley South (Stephanie Peacock):

Stephanie Peacock Portrait Stephanie Peacock
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I did not catch all of that intervention, but I said that half of employers, including charities with national insurance liabilities, would either stay the same or gain from the changes. I am happy to discuss that with the hon. Member after the debate, or write to him if I have misunderstood his point.