National Insurance

National Insurance is paid by most working people over 16 years of age. For 2010/11 the lower rate starts from £97 and is payable on earnings over £110 per week. You should receive your National Insurance card, with your personal number, about 3 months before or 3 months after your 16th Birthday. If you haven’t received your card within this time, contact:

Tel: 0845 915 7006 or contact your Job Centre Plus