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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucy Leeson

Budget: Hairdresser breaks down in tears during live TV interview: ‘Our industry is done’

A hairdresser broke down in tears during a live television interview over the hike in national insurance announced in Labour’s historic budget.

Toby Dicker, founder of the Salon Employers Association, said he was “shell-shocked” following chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcement that employers’ national insurance will rise by 1.2 percent.

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