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Higher Education: Employers' Contributions |
| Question ID: |
1740561 |
| UIN: |
HL2403 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4039 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Johnson of Marylebone
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Lord Johnson of Marylebone
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the financial impact of the increase in employer National Insurance contributions announced in the Autumn Budget on higher education providers. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-11-29 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
269 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Smith of Malvern
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| Answer text: |
The government recognises that UK higher education (HE) creates opportunity, is an engine for growth in our economy and supports local communities. The 3.1% increase to tuition fee limits for the 2025/26 academic year will provide additional financial hel... |
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| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |