That is an important point, and as my hon. Friend the Member for Edinburgh South said, one reason why we are not getting in the tax take we should is the huge amount of insecure short-hours employment. That is not helpful to the economy and the community. It is not just the people on those contracts who are affected.
Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Sheila Gilmore
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 19 November 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.
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