National Insurance

The Conservatives will try to seize the electoral initiative today with a pledge to reverse part of Labour's national insurance rise due to come into effect next year.

The Government is understood to be considering plans to offload its stakes in Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland just weeks after the General Election.

The Chancellor will not make any changes to VAT, income tax or national insurance (NI) rates.

GRiD, the trade organisation for the Group Risk industry, has called for a National Insurance reduction for firms with Group Income Protection Schemes.

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Salary sacrifice schemes are likely to increase in popularity following increases to National Insurance, according to Standard Life.

Everyone earning over £20,000 a year faces a tax rise from 2011.