Voluntary Contributions: British Nationals Abroad — Written Question

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal Democrat — Harpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what consideration her Department gave to transition arrangements for UK citizens living abroad who have been making voluntary Class 2 National Insurance contributions but have not yet qualified for a full State Pen

Answer

Torsten Bell

The changes to voluntary National Insurance contributions policy announced at Budget retain routes for individuals living outside of the UK to fill gaps in their NI records by paying Class 3 NICs, which allows individuals to continue to build entitlement ...

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