Following the Chancellor's announcement National Insurance contributions (NICs) for the self-employed would rise two percentage points in the next two years, Zurich has called on the government to use some of the funds to help this group save for retirement.
In Wednesday's Budget, Chancellor Philip Hammond declared class 4 NICs paid by self-employed workers would rise from 9% to 10% in April 2018, and to 11% in 2019 and class 2 NICs would be phased out...
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