The right hon. Gentleman would be right in normal circumstances, but we now have the fiscal charter. Given that it has a rolling four-quarter on four-quarter comparison, if forecasts begin to fall the automatic stabilisers might not necessarily kick in in the way that he has described, which was traditionally the case.
National Insurance Contributions (Rate Ceilings) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Stewart Hosie
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 3 November 2015.
It occurred during Debate on bills on National Insurance Contributions (Rate Ceilings) Bill.
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