Council tax bills ‘could rise for millions because of national insurance hike’
Council tax bills ‘could rise for millions because of national insurance hike’
Councils will have to find money to meet contractors’ higher NI contributions (Picture: Rex)
Councils could have to raise local taxes to cope with the national insurance hike to fund social care, Treasury officials have suggested.
Senior civil servants confirmed that government departments will be reimbursed for any extra spending needed to pay staff with higher employer national insurance…