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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. 191 MPs voted for and 326 against, so it was rejected. 4 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 · Division 414

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FOR (AYE)
191
AGAINST (NO)
326
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour0 · 319
Conservative95 · 0
Liberal Democrat67 · 0
Independent5 · 4
Scottish National Party8 · 0
Democratic Unionist Party5 · 0
Reform UK4 · 0
Plaid Cymru4 · 0

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour03190
Conservative9500
Liberal Democrat6700
Independent544
Scottish National Party800
Democratic Unionist Party500
Reform UK400
Plaid Cymru400
Traditional Unionist Voice100
Ulster Unionist Party100
Your Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Andrew GwynneGorton and DentonIndependentAgainst
Ayoub KhanBirmingham Perry BarrIndependentAgainst
Dan NorrisNorth East Somerset and HanhamIndependentAgainst
Markus Campbell-SavoursPenrith and SolwayIndependentAgainst