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Social Security Benefits and Taxation: Northern Ireland

Asked by Jim AllisterTraditional Unionist VoiceTreasuryTabled Answered 5 November 2025UIN 86581

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made a comparative assessment of (a) tax and (b) benefit contributions of individuals by (i) nationality and (ii) country of birth in Northern Ireland since 2020.

Answered by Dan Tomlinson

HM Treasury does not conduct assessments of tax and benefit contributions of individuals by nationality or country of birth.

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