Tag Archives: National Insurance

Calls for hospices to be exempt from NIC rises

Posted on December 9, 2024 by ianchisnall

At the beginning of last week there were three very significant votes. The first, ‘Elections (Proportional Representation)’ with 135 MPs approving and 132 opposing. The other, ‘National Insurance Contributions Bill’ referred to as ‘:Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading’ which was … Continue reading →

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Two great themes occurred last week in Parliament

Posted on March 28, 2022 by ianchisnall

It is always fascinating to read the comments and actions that take place in the House of Commons involving MPs which have themes that impact our communities directly or indirectly. Last week there were two significant elements that I spotted … Continue reading →

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Some appalling calls and some very good calls

Posted on January 10, 2022 by ianchisnall

It appears as if in the last few days that several people inside the Government and Parliament are seeking to move us forward but sadly the Prime Minister has made several destructive comments. The people I have spotted are focusing … Continue reading →

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The Daily Express reaches a weird position

Posted on September 8, 2021 by ianchisnall

According to an article online by Claire Anderson, the headline states ‘Out of his remit!’ Sadiq Khan slammed for criticising Boris Johnson on NI hike. Now of course the Daily Express may wish to criticise Sadiq Khan for a range … Continue reading →

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