Consultation outcome

National Insurance credits changes

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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National Insurance credits changes: response to consultation

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Detail of outcome

Government response to consultation on proposed changes to National Insurance (NI) credits.


Original consultation

Summary

This consultation sought views on proposed changes to National Insurance (NI) credits.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

This consultation sought views to inform 2 National Insurance (NI) credits changes:

  • introducing new NI credits for grandparents and certain other adult family members who provide familial childcare for children under the age of 12
  • bringing to an end awards of NI credits for the tax year in which people reach age 16 and the 2 following tax years - ‘Starting Credits’

Documents

National Insurance credits changes

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Published 15 October 2010

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