EMPLOYER SURVEY ON NATIONAL INSURANCE INCREASES FROM APRIL 2025

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* 1. Name of Business

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* 2. Email Address

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* 3. Sector

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* 4. Number of Employees (FTE)

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* 5. Are you a Dorset Chamber member? (Please answer Yes or No)

Yes

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* 6. How concerned are you about the impact of the proposed NI changes on your business? (Please select one answer)

Not concerned

Somewhat concerned

Very concerned

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* 7. Forecast increase on monthly wages cost due to National Insurance changes from 1st April 2025?

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* 8. What do you think the wider impact of these increases will be on your business? (Select all the answers to relate to your business)

No real impact

We will stop recruitment

It is likely we will be unable to make pay rises

We will reduce investment in our business

These additional costs will have a negative impact on our profitability

These rises will have a negative impact on our cash flow

We may need to reduce our staffing levels

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* 9. Any public statement/comment you wish to make?

NOTE: All responses will be treated in complete confidence and any information sent to other organisations as part of our lobbying will be anonymised. However, if you do wish to make any public statement that may be published, please do so in section 8.