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Written question asked by Lord Myners (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Sassoon (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 March 2011.


National Insurance

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the remarks by Lord Sassoon on 2 February (Official Report, cols. 1431–2) stating that it is too early to have reliable data on the take-up of the regional national insurance holiday since June 2010, how many employer applicants there have been; and whether they still forecast that 400,000 employers will apply for the holiday by June 2013.
Answer

The Government intend to publish details of the take-up of the national insurance contributions holiday around the Budget later this month.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6717; 726 c45WA
Session
2010-12
Related items
National Insurance Contributions Bill
Wednesday, 2 February 2011
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords
Subjects
Employers' contributions New businesses
Link
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