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