Business body covering pubs, hotels and restaurants says budget tax change would increase costsWhat are employer NI contributions and what would raising them do?British employers havewarned that a rise in employer national insurance contributions in the budget could hit hiring and limit pay rises, hurting businesses including pubs, hotels and restaurants.Keir Starmer and the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, have refused to rule out a rise in employer contributions in the budget on 30 October, as part of plans to plug what the government says is a £22bn hole in the public finances left by the previous Conservative government. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/oct/15/rise-in-employer-national-insurance-ni-business-budget-tax-change
Author : Julia Kollewe and Jessica Elgot
Publish date : 2024-10-15 14:16:50
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Rise in employer national insurance is threat to jobs and pay rises, firms fear
