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Pre-school Education: Business Rates and Employers' Contributions

Asked by Lisa SmartLiberal DemocratDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 28 May 2025UIN 49977

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To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the increase in (a) business rates and (b) employer National Insurance contributions on the early years sector.

Answered by Stephen Morgan

I refer the hon. Member for Hazel Grove to the answer of 23 April 2025 to Question 42009.

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