Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden has defended his party's decision to increase taxes and regulation for employers. Rachel Reeves put up the cost of National Insurance contributions for employers at her first budget after Labour's return to power, but this measure has been criticised by industry and the likes of the Milburn review for making hiring harder. Pat McFadden spoke to Sky's Trevor Phillips. Watch the interview in full: Read more on today's top stories here ➡️ https://trib.al/tUsMtTl #SundayMorningWithTrevorPhillips #TrevorPhillips #Politics #Sunday #Westminster SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales