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Defence: Employers' Contributions

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 1 July 2025UIN 62159

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the increases to employers’ National Insurance contributions on the defence industry.

Answered by Maria Eagle

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Epping Forest (Dr Neil Hudson) to Question 38688 on 20 March 2025.

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