Those who have never had one can apply for a National Insurance number. The Government website suggests using the HMRC ...

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Some 16-year-olds are struggling to open a Help to Buy ISA before the deadline at the end of this month because they haven't yet received their national insurance (NI) numbers. The problems come after ...

Brits with a National Insurance number have been issued a warning by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). In an update, the ...

National Insurance (NI) has been in the news recently after changes to employers’ National Insurance were announced in the 2024 Autumn Budget. These changes came into effect in April 2025. National ...

Iwant to open a self-invested personal pension (Sipp) but some providers’ online subscription processes require a National Insurance (NI) number. I moved to the UK a few years ago, having also been ...

UK households have been warned by HMRC to make sure they keep their National Insurance number safe. HMRC has cautioned people ...

I have read, with interest, your column regarding state pensions for the over 80s, even if they have not paid National Insurance subscriptions. I am in a very strange position in that I do not possess ...

Individuals with a National Insurance number have been issued with an urgent warning from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). In a recent announcement, HMRC emphasised the importance of keeping this vital ...