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National Insurance Contributions Changes

National Insurance Contributions (NICs) are social security taxes paid by employees and employers in the UK, administered by HMRC, with ongoing legislative changes affecting employer and employee obligations. The National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill is currently active, alongside new provisions allowing voluntary contributions for periods worked abroad from April 2026.


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2026

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6 Mar 2026 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments, National Insurance Funds Payments and Extension of Veteran’s Relief) Regulations 2026

These Regulations amend the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) and corresponding provisions in the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7) (“the Acts”), the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1004) (“the …

2025

1 event
7 Mar 2025 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments, National Insurance Funds Payments and Extension of Veteran's Relief) Regulations 2025

These Regulations amend the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) and corresponding provisions in the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7) (“the Acts”), the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1004) (“the …

2024

2 events

2023

9 events
1 Mar 2023 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2023

These Regulations amend the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) and corresponding provisions in the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7) (“the Acts”) the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1004) (“the …

2022

15 events
14 Mar 2022 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Commons Reasons 16:13:00 Motion A Moved by Viscount Younger of Leckie: That this House do not insist on its Amendment 2, to which the Commons have disagreed for their Reason 2A. 2A : Because it affects a charge on the …

1 Mar 2022 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Consideration of Lords amendments. Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Rosie Winterton): I must draw the House’s attention to the fact that financial privilege is engaged by all of the Lords amendments 2, 4, 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, …

22 Feb 2022 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Third Reading 17:41:00 Motion Moved by Viscount Younger of Leckie: That the Bill do now pass. Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con): My Lords, in moving the Motion that this Bill do now pass, I take the opportunity to thank noble …

7 Feb 2022 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Report Relevant documents: 11th and 19th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee 16:04:00 Clause 1: Zero-rate contributions for employees at freeport tax sites: Great Britain Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 22, leave out “regulations under” …

10 Jan 2022 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Committee 15:46:00 Clause 1: Zero-rate contributions for employees at freeport tax sites: Great Britain Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Clause 1, page 1, line 9, at end insert “and other than an employer who has not declared the beneficial owner …

2021

8 events
1 Dec 2021 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading 20:18:00 Moved by Viscount Younger of Leckie: That the Bill be now read a second time. Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con): My Lords, national insurance Bills, as I am sure many noble Lords are aware, occur regularly, often …

11 Oct 2021 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

Health and Social Care Levy Bill

Second Reading (and remaining stages) 15:20:00 Moved by Lord Agnew of Oulton: That the Bill be now read a second time. The Minister of State, Cabinet Office and the Treasury (Lord Agnew of Oulton) (Con): My Lords, it is a …

14 Sep 2021 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

Health and Social Care Levy Bill

Second Reading Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Rosie Winterton): The reasoned amendment in the name of the Leader of the Opposition has been selected. 14:10:00 The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Steve Barclay): I beg to move, That the Bill be …

14 Sep 2021 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

Health and Social Care Levy Bill

Considered in Committee (Order, this day) [Mr Nigel Evans in the Chair ] The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr Nigel Evans): I should explain that although the Chair of the Committee would normally sit in the Clerk’s …

6 Sep 2021 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Consideration of Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee 19:07:00 Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Rosie Winterton): Before we begin debating the new clauses and amendments to the Bill that have been selected, I want to remind the House that …

14 Jun 2021 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading 17:07:00 The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Jesse Norman): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. The Bill before the House today is a short one, with just four measures: an employer’s …

2020

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2019

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2015

16 events
3 Feb 2015 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Consideration of Lords amendments Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing): I must draw the House’s attention to the fact that financial privilege is involved in Lords Amendment 1. If the House agrees to it, I shall ensure that the appropriate …

6 Jan 2015 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Report 15:49:00 Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause— “Secondary Class 1 contributions: apprentices under 25Zero-rate secondary Class 1 contributions for apprentices under 25 (1) SSCBA 1992 is amended as follows. (2) In section …

2014

13 events
15 Dec 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Committee 15:30:00 Relevant document: 10th Report from the Delegated Powers Committee Clause 1: Reform of Class 2 contributions Debate on whether Clause 1 should stand part of the Bill. Lord Davies of Oldham (Lab): My Lords, I rise to oppose …

25 Nov 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading 16:44:00 Moved by Lord Newby: That the Bill be read a second time. Lord Newby (LD): My Lords, the Bill before us today takes forward the Government’s commitment to simplify taxes and make avoiding tax harder. The Bill …

11 Nov 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee, considered. Third Reading 14:28:00 The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. We have reached the final stage …

8 Sep 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading 16:59:00 The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. This is the third national insurance contributions—NICs—Bill this Parliament. The Government have already taken action …

8 Sep 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill (Programme)

Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the National Insurance Contributions Bill: Committal (1) The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee. Proceedings in Public Bill Committee (2) …

23 Jan 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Committee 14:00:00 The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Bichard): My Lords, welcome to the Grand Committee on the National Insurance Contributions Bill. Clause 1 agreed. Amendment 1 Moved by 1: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause— “Post implementation …

14 Jan 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Order of Consideration Motion 15:07:00 Moved by Lord Newby: That it be an instruction to the Grand Committee to which the National Insurance Contributions Bill has been committed that they consider the bill in the following order: Clauses 1 to …

7 Jan 2014 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading 20:33:00 Moved by Lord Newby: That the Bill be read a second time. Lord Newby (LD): My Lords, it is a pleasure to open this debate on the National Insurance Contributions Bill. Before I describe the main measures …

2013

21 events
4 Nov 2013 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading 16:18:00 The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. The Bill underlines this Government’s belief that pro-business policies help growth and job creation. For …

2011

15 events
14 Mar 2011 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Report 15:07:00 Clause 3 : Increased product of additional rates to be paid into National Insurance Fund Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Clause 3, page 2, line 5, leave out ““50”” and insert ““50, or such greater percentage as is …

28 Feb 2011 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Committee 15:30:00 The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Brougham and Vaux): Good afternoon, my Lords. If there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting in Committee, we will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung …

2 Feb 2011 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading 15:55:00 Moved By Lord Sassoon: That the Bill be read a second time. The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury (Lord Sassoon): My Lords, I am pleased to open this debate on the Bill before us today, which has …

13 Jan 2011 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Consideration of Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee New Clause 1 Annual report by HM Treasury ‘Her Majesty’s Treasury shall, following Royal Assent, provide an annual report to Parliament which will set out— (a) the total sum of …

2010

14 events
23 Nov 2010 | Bill stage HM Treasury linked

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Second Reading Madam Deputy Speaker (Dawn Primarolo): Before I call the Minister, I inform the House that Mr Speaker has not selected the reasoned amendment tabled in the name of the Opposition. 16:44:00 The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Mr …