Janet has spoken out about her outrage as the hike in employer National Insurance contributions as outlined in the Autumn Budget. The OBR predicts that this increase will slow real wage growth and that nominal earnings growth is expected to fall from 4.7% this year to 3.5% in 2025, and to average just 2.25% thereafter. For Welsh workers—already among the lowest paid in the UK—this policy is a hammer blow.
Wednesday 21st October.
