Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of people paying Class 4 National Insurance Contributions in (a) Aberdeen South and (b) Scotland.
In Scotland, we estimate there are 55,000 individuals paying class 4 National Insurance contributions. 2,100 are in Aberdeen South.
These estimates are based on the 2014-15 Survey of Personal Incomes.