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Change the decision to raise the NI for self employed

Submitted on Thursday 9th March 2017

Rejected on Wednesday 15th March 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

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Change the decision to raise the NI for self employed

Petition Details

The Conservatives said they would not do this in their manifesto so they are going against what they promised. This is morally wrong and needs debating and changing. Self employed do not get sick or holiday pay like PAYE people


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The Chancellor has announced today (15 March) that the proposed changes to National Insurance for self-employed people won’t go ahead.

The Chancellor made a statement about this to the House of Commons. You can find out more, including how to watch the statement and read a transcript, here:

http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2017/march/statement-on-class-4-national-insurance-contributions/

You can read a letter about this issue, which the Chancellor has sent to the Chairman of the Treasury Select Committee (Andrew Tyrie MP), here:

www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-from-chancellor-to-chairman-of-treasury-select-committee-on-national-insurance-contributions-for-the-self-employed

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