National Insurance is only payable on earnings from employment and profits from self-employment, whereas income tax is applicable on other forms of income too. The number of National Insurance ...

In the UK, when you turn 16 you are usually automatically sent a National Insurance number. If you didn’t get one you can apply by calling the application line on 0800 141 2075. If you have lost ...

Whilst it may not be the most exciting birthday present, UK residents typically receive their National Insurance number shortly before they turn 16. This usually happens when a parent or guardian ...

Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds has insisted the deal "would not impact British workers", said the BBC, stating the UK has 16 agreements designed to prevent "double taxation of work". Such ...

HMRC has identified a historic error which has left thousands of women underpaid on their state pension. The tax arm is now ...

A growing number of older workers are backing a petition that calls on the UK Government to exempt people aged 60 and over ...

Owing to May's two bank holidays, the early May Day on Monday, May 5, and the Spring Bank Holiday on Monday, May 26, benefit ...

This is just an average number of ... more on the GOV.UK website here. What if there are gaps in your National Insurance record? You can have gaps in your NI record and still get the full New ...

The DWP has published a new update on historical State Pension errors due to missing Home Responsibilities Protection.

A National Insurance number identifies individuals within the UK’s social security system ... You can use a calculator from Which? to help get an estimate on how much you will pay.

Some UK state pensioners are in for a financial boost, with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) set to distribute a £230 payment on Tuesday, contingent upon possession of a specific two-digit ...

It is paid to around 13 million Brits a year and is available at age 66 for both men and women who have paid at least 10 years' worth of National Insurance ... via GOV.UK. If you get the full ...