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Vote · 21 Jan 2026 · Tax and spending

National Insurance on employer pension payments: a proposed change

MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on National Insurance on employer pension payments. 195 MPs voted for and 317 against, so it was rejected. 3 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · Division 415

Where is this law up to? See National Insurance on employer pension payments →

FOR (AYE)
195
AGAINST (NO)
317
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour0 · 310
Conservative98 · 0
Liberal Democrat63 · 0
Independent6 · 3
Scottish National Party8 · 0
Democratic Unionist Party5 · 0
Plaid Cymru4 · 0
Reform UK4 · 0

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour03100
Conservative9800
Liberal Democrat6300
Independent633
Scottish National Party800
Democratic Unionist Party500
Plaid Cymru400
Reform UK400
Traditional Unionist Voice100
Your Party100
Ulster Unionist Party100

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Andrew GwynneGorton and DentonIndependentAgainst
Dan NorrisNorth East Somerset and HanhamIndependentAgainst
Markus Campbell-SavoursPenrith and SolwayIndependentAgainst