A question on #NationalInsuranceContributions #Gratuities tabled by Mr Angus MacDonald on 16-06-2025 has been answered by James Murray.

Heading: National Insurance Contributions: Gratuities
Question ID: 1813070
UIN: 60272
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 5362
Asking Member display name: Mr Angus MacDonald
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Mr Angus MacDonald
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the merits of the application of National Insurance contributions to tips paid by card.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4797
Answering Member display name: James Murray
Answering Member handle: jamesmurray_ldn
Answering Member Twitter reference: @jamesmurray_ldn
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Answer text: The method of payment of a tip does not determine whether National Insurance is due. National Insurance is not due on tips paid directly to the worker, or where the employer has no influence in the allocation of the tips. If an employer is involved in dec...
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Answering body ID: 14
Answering body name: Treasury
Tweeted: true