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UIN 24274

Employment Agencies

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 June 2021

Last action

7 July 2021 · Answer

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7 July 2021

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to prohibit the practice of recruitment agencies asking for incentives to recommend contractors to an umbrella company.

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  1. 29 June 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to prohibit the practice of recruitment agencies asking for incentives to recommend contractors to an umbrella company.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 July 2021

    Answer

    Like all employers, umbrella companies are responsible for paying employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) where they are due. Employers cannot, by law, deduct employer NICs from an employee's gross pay. The payment of employer NICs out of the umb...

    Source: Written answer

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