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Proceeding contribution from Torsten Bell (Labour) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 21 January 2026. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HC) and Debate on bill on National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill.


National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

In a shock move, I entirely agree with my hon. Friend. Members of those parties who have said that they intend to vote against this Bill today cannot keep coming to this Chamber, day after day, calling for additional spending in more areas, while opposing any means of raising taxes. [Interruption.] Well, you have raised the welfare budget, and without trying—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
779 c362 
Session
2024-26
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Investment Employers' contributions Economic situation Personal income Pay Workplace pensions Pension funds Tax rates and bands Small businesses
Legislation
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill 2024-26
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk