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National Insurance Contributions Bill evidence programme announced

21 October 2014

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The provisional programme of witnesses for the House of Commons Public Bill Committee considering the Government's National Insurance Contributions Bill has been agreed by its Programming Sub-Committee.

The Committee will hear oral evidence on the morning of Tuesday 21 October, and then further consider the Bill on Tuesday 21 October, Thursday 23 October, and Tuesday 28 October.

The meetings are open to the public.

Oral evidence session - 21 October from 8.55am

In Committee Room 16, Palace of Westminster:

c8.55am until no later than 9.30am 

  • Low Incomes Tax Reform Group
  • Office of Tax Simplification

c9.30am until no later than 10.15am 

  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England
  • Wales and Baker Tilly

c10.15am until no later than 10.45am 

  • Chartered Institute of Taxation
  • Recruitment and Employment Confederation

c10.45am until no later than 11.25am 

  • HM Treasury
  • HM Revenue and Customs
  • Department for Work and Pensions

Line by line scrutiny of the Bill

All taking place in Committee Room 9, Palace of Westminster:

  • Tuesday 21 October 2pm
  • Thursday 23 October 11.30am
  • Tuesday 28 October 8.55am and 2pm

The Committee must complete consideration of the Bill no later than 5pm on Tuesday 28 October.

These sessions will be open to the public on a first come, first served basis. There is no system for the prior reservation of seats in Committee Rooms.

It is advisable to allow about 20 minutes to pass through security checks. Timings and room numbers are subject to change.

Further information on the National Insurance Contributions Bill

Further information about giving evidence

The Scrutiny Unit can help with any queries about oral evidence.

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