How the 2024 Autumn Budget will shape employee benefits decisions in 2025

The UK’s 2024 Autumn Budget introduced pivotal changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) that are set to challenge businesses across the board. With the employer NICs rate rising from 13.8% to 15% and the threshold reduced to £5,000 per employee per year from April 2025, companies face a dual challenge: managing rising costs while maintaining […]