HC Deb 20 January 1997 vol 288 cc505-6W
Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many employers sought to avoid the payment of national insurance contributions by using shares and share options in ways which the Social Security (Contributions) Amendment (No. 6) Regulations 1996 will prohibit in the last year. [10415]

Mr. Heald

The information is not available in the format requested. However, these provisions are expected to increase contributions revenue by about £30 million a year.

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