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Will paying voluntary NICs boost your pension?

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Asif Patel
Feb 24, 2025
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To qualify for a full state pension, you need 35 qualifying years. You can earn these through paying National Insurance contributions or being awarded National Insurance credits. If you will not have sufficient qualifying years for a full state pension when you reach state pension age, you can ‘buy’ additional qualifying years through the payment of vol…

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