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Labour has confirmed that national insurance contributions (NICs) are set to rise by 1.2 per cent. The tax is the contribution paid by employers on top of their employee’s wages.
National Insurance contributions for all UK residents and some non-residents are recorded using the NPS computer system (National Insurance and PAYE Service). This came into use in June and July 2009 [23] and brought NIC and Income Tax records together on one system for the first time.
The National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (c. 7) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that received royal assent on 13 March 2014, after being introduced on 12 October 2013. The act entitled employers to an allowance up to £2,000 against their National Insurance Contributions liability for a tax year .
The three British National Insurance Funds hold the contributions of the National Insurance Scheme, set up by the Government of the United Kingdom in 1911. It was reformed in 1948 and assumed broadly its current form in 1975, when the separate National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) and National Insurance (Reserve) Funds were merged with it. [ 1 ]
An Act to make provision relating to the payment and administration of national insurance contributions and the provision of information in connection with the payment of statutory sick pay and statutory maternity pay, and for connected purposes. Citation: 2004 c. 3: Territorial extent
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The National Insurance number is used as a reference number in the Pay As You Earn system, and also by the self-employed. It is also used in applications for Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs), to check that an individual has opened only one ISA in a tax year.
It amends the law relating to national insurance contributions. Its precursor was an announcement made in the Paymaster General's Pre-Budget Report 2004. [3] HM Revenue and Customs estimated that the Act would secure £95 million in national insurance contributions for the financial year 2004-05 and £240 million per annum in subsequent years. [4]