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National Insurance Contribution
Autumn Statement – What Happens Now?
Last updated: 16 October 2026 What happens after a Budget or Autumn Statement? A Budget announcement doesn’t change the law on its own. Most tax
Can a Company Deduct the Cost of the Insurance from its Profits?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Can a company deduct the cost of insurance from its profits? Yes, in most cases. Insurance that protects the business,
Can I Shelter Items from Tax by Making Pension Contributions?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Can you reduce your tax by making pension contributions? Yes. Pension contributions get tax relief at your highest rate of
Do I Have to Get Registered to Pay National Insurance on my Income?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Do you need to register to pay National Insurance on your income? Employees don’t need to register separately. Employers deduct
Hiring Veterans: National Insurance Relief Extended for Another Year
Last updated: 14 October 2026 How does National Insurance relief for employing veterans work? If you employ someone who has left the regular armed forces,
how much NI will I have to pay for each employee from April 2011?
Last updated: 16 October 2026 The question My employees earn an average of £490 a week. How much employer National Insurance will I pay for
How to Avoid Paying NICs on Telephone Bills During PAYE Inspection?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 How do you avoid NIC on telephone bills in a PAYE inspection? The key is who holds the contract. If
Should I Carry on Paying Class 2 NICs after Receiving full State Pension?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Should you keep paying Class 2 NIC after you get a full State Pension? No. Once you reach State Pension
What is Partnership?
Last updated: 16 October 2026 What is a partnership? A partnership is a business run by two or more people who share the profits and
Will I get 40% tax relief on that pension contribution?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Will you get 40% tax relief on your pension contribution? Yes, if you’re a higher-rate taxpayer and the contribution falls
Will I have to Pay Tax and National Insurance on Earning form Website?
Last updated: 14 October 2026 Do you pay tax and National Insurance on money earned from a website? Yes, if it’s more than £1,000 a