National Insurance

Grandparents could be missing out on crucial National Insurance credits boost their state pension, while caring for their grandchildren

Department for Works and Pensions

Grandparents can boost their DWP State Pension with childcare NI credits, here's how

When you reach State Pension age, your National Insurance (NI) contributions usually stop — even if you keep working. This can mean big savings, and in some cases, you can claim back overpaid NI, says HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

When you reach State Pension age, your National Insurance (NI) contributions usually stop — even if you keep working. This can mean big savings, and in some cases, you can claim back overpaid NI, says HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

Department for Works and Pensions

Reached State Pension Age? How to stop NI payments and claim back tax from HMRC

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves

No change to Income Tax in Rachel Reeves budget 2025 but you could pay more

Martin Lewis from Money Saving Expert

Martin Lewis from Money Saving Expert

Martin Lewis gives urgent pension warning for anyone aged under 73

The co-founder of the online savings platform Raisin UK, to urge people to check their contributions to see if they can boost their State Pension by thousands of pounds.

The co-founder of the online savings platform Raisin UK, to urge people to check their contributions to see if they can boost their State Pension by thousands of pounds.

National Insurance

'Urgent' warning issued to do National Insurance check amid '£6k time bomb'

The National Insurance rise was originally introduced under Boris Johnson, while Rishi Sunak was Chancellor in April

The National Insurance rise was originally introduced under Boris Johnson, while Rishi Sunak was Chancellor in April

Cost of living crisis

Millions to save hundreds of pounds a year as tax rules change this month

New Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng called the plan to reverse the National Insurance rise a “tax cut for workers”

New Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng called the plan to reverse the National Insurance rise a “tax cut for workers”

Cost of living crisis

National Insurance rise to be reversed in 'tax cut for workers'

Millions of UK workers set for pay rise in July amid major National Insurance change. (PA)

Millions of UK workers set for pay rise in July amid major National Insurance change. (PA)

Millions set for pay rise next month - exact date and how much you could get

National insurance contributions are set to go up for millions of workers, but when do you actually start paying it? (PA)

National insurance contributions are set to go up for millions of workers, but when do you actually start paying it? (PA)

When do you start paying national insurance, as contributions set to be hiked?

Martin Lewis reveals real cost of National Insurance tax hike - it's bad news. (PA)

Martin Lewis reveals real cost of National Insurance tax hike - it's bad news. (PA)

Martin Lewis reveals real cost of National Insurance tax hike - it's bad news

This is how the National Insurance tax hike will affect your payslip. (PA)

This is how the National Insurance tax hike will affect your payslip. (PA)

This is how the National Insurance tax hike will affect your payslip

Boris Johnson's changes social care in England - full list of changes. (PA)

Boris Johnson's changes social care in England - full list of changes. (PA)

Boris Johnson outlines changes to social care amid National Insurance increase