National Insurance

National Insurance for company directors

Directors are classed as employees and pay National Insurance on annual income from salary and bonuses

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Class 1A payment deadline

Class 1A NICs are paid by employers in respect of most benefits in kind provided to employees such as a

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Deadlines for making voluntary NIC top-ups

In certain circumstances it can be beneficial to make voluntary National Insurance Contributions (NICs)

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NIC relief if employing veterans

A new National Insurance Contributions (NICs) holiday for employers who hire former members of Her

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Self-employed NIC changes

In the recent Spring Statement, a significant increase in the National Insurance Threshold from £9,880 to

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Increase in National Insurance from April 2022

We would like to remind our readers that the increases in National Insurance Contributions (NIC) of 1.25%

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Gaps in NIC records

National Insurance credits can help qualifying applicants fill gaps in their National Insurance records.

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Class 1 NIC changes extend to Class 1A contributions

It is important to bear in mind that the 1.25% increase in National Insurance contributions (NICs) for

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Finding your National Insurance number

If you have lost or forgotten your National Insurance number you should try and locate the number on

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Self-employed NIC charges

There are two types of National Insurance contributions (NICs) payable by the self-employed. These are

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NICs after reaching State Pension Age

If you have reached the State Pension age and continue to work, in most cases you no longer need to pay

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Claiming the NIC Employment Allowance

The Employment Allowance allows eligible employers to reduce their National Insurance liability. The

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