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Help please deciding whether to buy additional NI years
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Yes. But you may need to be armed with this https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1004/regulation/61BSaintAlf said:
That's a big difference - does that apply to any years of self employment?molerat said:
That is the reason for 99% of the cases. If you were SE at that time then you may be able to pay at class 2 rates for 16-17, £163.80 for the year, but would need to speak to someone, the big problem.SaintAlf said:Self employed, not on benefits
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So it looks like we should buy 2006/2007 and 2007/2008 before the deadline and speak to someone about the "checking" years - are 15/16 and 16/17 also subject to the 2023 deadline?0
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No, any years 2015-16 and earlier cannot add value to the pension, they are worthless. 2016-17 is also subject to the April deadline.SaintAlf said:So it looks like we should buy 2006/2007 and 2007/2008 before the deadline and speak to someone about the "checking" years - are 15/16 and 16/17 also subject to the 2023 deadline?
Never associate with idiots on their own level, because, being an intelligent man, you'll try to deal with them on their level - and on their level they'll beat you every time.
Being hated by idiots is the price you pay for not being one of them.
Jean Cocteau 1889-1963
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Good to know! Thanks for your help.0
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