John Bercow
Conservative, Buckingham
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the cost will be to public funds in 2003–04 of the rise in national insurance contributions on the salary bill of his Department.
Mr Paul Boateng
Chief Secretary, HM Treasury, The Chief Secretary to the Treasury
It is estimated that the changes to employers' national insurance contributions announced in the Budget will increase pay costs on average by 0.7 per cent. this year.
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