Extract from Budget debate (Commons) - March 13
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 08:13
Maggie Throup (Erewash) (Con):...After my first year of trading, I
was quite surprised to see just how little national insurance I was
paying. Although I recognised that there were many benefits that I
would not be able to access as a result of being self-employed, I
felt that the advantages outweighed those disadvantages. I welcome
the news that Matthew Taylor is looking at the differing employment
practices that we now find across the industry. I also welcome the
review, because this is the...Request free trial
(Erewash)
(Con):...After my first year of trading, I was quite
surprised to see just how little national insurance I was paying.
Although I recognised that there were many benefits that I would
not be able to access as a result of being self-employed, I felt
that the advantages outweighed those disadvantages. I welcome the
news that is looking at the
differing employment practices that we now find across the
industry. I also welcome the review, because this is the time not
to tinker around the edges, but to make lasting reforms to the tax
system that are fit for the changes that we are seeing in today’s
employment environment in the Gig economy and also to keep us at the
forefront of the global market...
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