Your National Insurance (NI) contributions help determine the potential benefit levels you are eligible to receive from the government, including the state pension. The main NI rate (for employees) ...

Consumers are being hit by a double whammy to their cost of living this April, with a rise in National Insurance contributions and the energy price cap rise kicking in. UK prime minister Boris Johnson ...

National Insurance is the tax (though it’s not technically a tax in the strictest sense) paid by workers to fund the UK’s benefits, most notable of which is the state pension. National Insurance is ...

LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she would raise employers' social security contributions to 15% from April, a major revenue raiser in a budget the ...

Oct 22 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to impose national insurance on employers' pension contribution in her Oct. 30 budget, in a move that would largely exempt public ...

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 has ...

The 1.25% percentage-point increase in National Insurance contributions, introduced by former chancellor Rishi Sunak, will be reversed on 6 November, the government has confirmed. The reversal was ...