The rate of employer National Insurance contributions has increased by 1.2 percentage points, rising from 13.8 per cent to 15 per cent
Camilla Tominey has confronted the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones over Labour's controversial increase to employers' National Insurance contributions.
During a heated exchange, Tominey challenged the Government's decision to proceed with the tax hike despite economic pressures on UK businesses.
The row came as the rate of employer National Insurance contributions today increased by 1.2 percentage points, rising from 13.8 per cent to 15 per cent.