Budget 2025: housebuilders to pay more in minimum wages but spared costly landfill tax rise

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National insurance freeze extended for three years and minimum wage increased

Housebuilders are facing higher wage bills but have been spared a costly landfill tax under measures announced by Rachel Reeves in today’s Autumn Budget.

The chancellor outlined plans to freeze national insurance and income tax thresholds for an extra three years from 2028. 

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