State Pension: NI Contributions Deadline Further Extended To April 2025

Published date14 July 2023
Subject MatterEmployment and HR, Retirement, Superannuation & Pensions
Law FirmNorton Rose Fulbright
AuthorLesley Browning and Shane O'Reilly

Taxpayers now have until April 5, 2025, to fill gaps in their National Insurance contribution (NIC) record from April 2006. The Government has announced an extension of two years to the deadline to fill gaps in NICs which are used to assess the level of state pension payable. The original deadline for top-ups was extended to July 31, 2023, earlier this year.

Taxpayers are urged to contact the DWP to discuss their options before making any top-up payments. The extension should mean that the DWP has time...

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