Amendment 6

National Insurance Contributions Bill - Report – in the House of Lords at 5:00 pm on 7 February 2022.

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Lord Tunnicliffe:

Moved by Lord Tunnicliffe

6: Clause 7, page 5, line 24, at end insert—“(3) The Treasury may by regulations amend the period specified in subsection (1)(c) where it believes this will contribute to improved employment and retention rates among veterans.”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment would grant the Treasury a power to extend the eligibility period attached to zero-rate relief for armed forces veterans, should that be deemed desirable to improve the ability of veterans to find long-term employment.

Division number 2 National Insurance Contributions Bill - Report — Amendment 6

Aye: 197 Members of the House of Lords

No: 175 Members of the House of Lords

Aye: A-Z by last name

No: A-Z by last name

Amendment 6 agreed.

Clause 8: Upper secondary threshold for earnings