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National Insurance changes for entertainers from 6 April 2014

This Tax Information and Impact Note explains National Insurance changes for entertainers from 6 April 2014.

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This legislative change will repeal the current Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations 1978 (鈥榯he 1978 Regulations鈥�) and the Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1978 (鈥榯he 1978 NI Regulations鈥�) which deem, in certain prescribed circumstances, that a self-employed entertainer is in receipt of an employed earner鈥檚 earnings for the purposes of paying Class 1 National Insurance contributions whilst continuing to be treated as a self-employed person for the purposes of paying tax.

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Published 28 March 2014

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