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national insurance

  • What is national insurance?  more...
  • How are my national insurance contributions calculated?  more...
  • What expenses are liable to national insurance contributions?  more...
  • What benefits are liable to national insurance contributions?   more...
  • What state benefits do my national insurance contributions entitle me to?   more...
  • I have lost my National Insurance number what do I do?  more...
  • What is a National Insurance number?  more...
  • Who pays National Insurance contributions?  more...
  • If I have paid too much NIC, how do I claim a refund?  more...
  • If I am employed and self-employed do I need to pay national insurance contributions (NIC) on both my jobs?  more...

further information

If you would like an indication of how much National Insurance and income tax you should be paying, you can try our online Tax Calculator.

Thanks to the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group for their assistance with the advice in this section.www.litrg.org.uk