Bosses' NI rise could have been held back, says football's Gary

FOOTBALL pundit and prominent Labour supporter Gary Neville has admitted Rachel Reeves's National Insurance hikes for bosses have been a "challenge".

- By Steph Spyro Deputy Political Editor

Neville, who owns a number of hotels and restaurants, said he thought the Chancellor's NI rise for businesses from 13.8% to 15% "could have been held back".

Since retiring, the former England and Manchester United star, 50, has built up a business empire including commercial properties, hotels and media companies.

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