A question on #Schools #EmployersContributions tabled by Baroness Penn on 19-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Schools: Employers' Contributions
Question ID: 1814764
UIN: HL8666
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-19
Asking Member ID: 4726
Asking Member display name: Baroness Penn
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Penn
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what is the value of the National Insurance contributions grant for schools, and when will that grant be paid.
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Date answered: 2025-07-04
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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 department is providing mainstream schools and high needs settings with over £930 million to support them with the increases to employer National Insurance contributions (NICs) from April 2025. Payments will be made to local authorities in September 2...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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