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Pension top up

donnyscuba · 2023-05-29 11:35:36

This has probably been covered before, but I can’t find it. Apologies for the repetition if it has. I’ve just had a look at topping up my pension, I could add on another 10 yrs. the question is, I live abroad and have done for the last 11 yrs. am I allowed to top up as I wasn’t in the country during those unpaid years, and…

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Marcon Posts: 14,508 Forumite

13 June 2023 at 10:27AM

donnyscuba said:

Has anyone had any luck phoning the future pensions centre? I’m way into my twentieth time trying and get kicked every time.

Read the many hundreds of threads on this forum....and then read the sticky at the top about the extension of time, pour yourself another drink, and don't worry about the 31 July 2023 deadline!

Googling on your question might have been both quicker and easier, if you're only after simple facts rather than opinions!
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