National insurance payments are linked to state pension entitlement in the UK – but the Conservatives want to abolish them for the self-employed.
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Vice Dean and Associate Professor in Economics, University of East London
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Senior Lecturer in Economics and Personal Finance, The Open University
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Senior Lecturer in Accounting, University of Surrey
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Director of Research Development/Reader in Macroeconomic Policy, Canterbury Christ Church University
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Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Brexit Studies, Birmingham City University
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Lecturer in Economics, Loughborough University
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Seinor Lecturer in Economics, Sheffield Hallam University
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Professor of Finance, King's College London
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Senior Lecturer in Economics | Freelance Consultant, Sheffield Hallam University
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Professor of Economics, Lancaster University
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Professor of Industrial Strategy, Co-Director Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy (CGR&IS), University of Bath
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Associate Professor in Social Policy Director of the Centre on Household Assets and Savings Management (CHASM), University of Birmingham
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Professor of Economics and Political Economy, University of Leeds
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Visiting Fellow, School of Policy Studies, University of Bristol
