Written Question·Treasury·UIN 50671

State Retirement Pensions

Tabled: 7 May 2025
Answered: 21 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Luke Myer

LabourMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department plans to allow people to (a) pay additional Class 3A voluntary National Insurance contributions to increase State Pension entitlement beyond the last six years of working lives and (b) make ba

Answer

James Murray
The rules for Class 3 voluntary National Insurance Contributions allow individuals to fill gaps in their National Insurance record for the past 6 tax years. There are no plans to change these rules.