National Insurance
The latest news, updates and opinions on National Insurance from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Women could be compensated for state-pension shortfall
News A government inquiry has said that up to 200,000 women could be owed a collective £1.7bn in compensation, with the average woman being owed £13,500 in underpaid state pensions.
By David Prosser Published
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Tax returns: make sure you declare child benefit
Advice If you owe HMRC a repayment of child benefit cash, you need to act quickly, says Ruth Jackson-Kirby.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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How to make sure your business doesn't lose out in lockdown
Advice Money is still available via government schemes to help small companies cope with the latest Covid restrictions. David Prosser outlines what you can get, and how to get it.
By David Prosser Published
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Rishi Sunak's multibillion-pound tax raid
News Rishi Sunak is seeking to fill a £300bn-sized hole in the public books. Investors beware, says Emily Hohler
By Emily Hohler Published
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Job Support Scheme: new programme will help small businesses support staff
News All small companies are eligible for the Job Support Scheme, the Treasury’s latest employment programme.
By David Prosser Published
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How to make sure you claim all your pension entitlements
Advice It’s important to make sure you get the income that you are due when you retire, says Ruth Jackson-Kirby.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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The pros and cons of the government's new Kickstart jobs scheme
Advice The government’s new work placement scheme, which provides funding for employers to offer work placements to young people, is appealing. But the red tape could put off some small businesses.
By David Prosser Published
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The case for a flat tax
Briefings Simplifying the tax system promises to cut incentives for evasion and avoidance, and boost work and entrepreneurship. Could it give post-Covid-19 Britain the lift it needs?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Women are missing out on state pension money
News Hundreds of thousands of women are being paid less state pension than they are owed because of government errors.
By David Prosser Published
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