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BRC asks the Chancellor to raise the employer National Insurance threshold

By: Pallet News deskOriginal source: British Retail ConsortiumOriginal date: 3 Sept 2026Open original ↗
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The BRC's own letter to the Chancellor calls for a higher employer National Insurance threshold, stating retail employment costs have risen by GBP 6.5bn in two years while retail jobs fell by 115,000 over the same period.

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British Retail Consortium
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3 Sept 2026
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17 Sept 2026
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