Tax self-employed 'engagers' to fund AE scheme, thinktank says

James Phillips
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It has again been suggested self-employed workers could enjoy pension provision through the tax return process. James Phillips explores the latest proposals

Firms that contract self-employed workers should be taxed to fund an auto-enrolment (AE) scheme for those same workers, cross-party thinktank Demos has said. Named 'engagers tax', this should be...

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James Phillips

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