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The Lords · 5 Mar 2026

National Insurance on employer pension payments

Peers voted on this in the House of Lords. 194 voted Content (yes) and 140 voted Not content (no), so it was agreed. The government lost this vote.

Official title: National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill · Division 4

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CONTENT (YES)
194
NOT CONTENT (NO)
140
RESULT
Agreed

How each group voted

Labour0 · 136
Conservative126 · 0
Liberal Democrat42 · 0
Crossbench17 · 2
Non-affiliated7 · 2
Ulster Unionist Party1 · 0
Democratic Unionist Party1 · 0

Source: Lords Votes API · Official record