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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Find out if you've paid enough National Insurance to qualify for the full State Pension - check gaps, contributions and credits, get a National Insurance statement, call the helpline.
Information on how to find your National Insurance number and how to get a letter with your National Insurance number on.
Apply for your first National Insurance number - you must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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National Insurance - your National Insurance number, how much you pay, National Insurance rates and classes, check your contributions record.
Guidance for National Insurance. Including how to apply for a National Insurance number and check your record. As well as rates, paying, refunds, voluntary contributions and pensions.
NCS works with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport .
Class 1 National Insurance (NI) contribution rates for the current tax year, what NI category letters mean.
Pay voluntary National Insurance for periods abroad.
The National Gallery houses the national collection of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th centuries. It cares for the collection, enhancing it for future generations, primarily by acquisition, and also studies it whilst encouraging access to the pictures...
National Highways is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport .
The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
National Insurance contributions you can choose to pay when you have a gap in your National Insurance record.
The National Forest Company leads the creation of The National Forest, a new, forested landscape and destination across 200 square miles of central England. Forest cover (woods and other habitats) has trebled to almost 20% and alongside a transformed environment...
Find out about the National Insurance contributions rules for employee travel expenses.
The English national curriculum means children in different schools (at primary and secondary level) study the same subjects to similar standards - it's split into key stages with tests
The National Security Secretariat provides coordination on security and intelligence issues of strategic importance across government. Separately, the Joint Intelligence Organisation produces independent all-source assessments on issues of national security and foreign policy importance. By supporting the work of the...
The National Data Strategy (NDS) is an ambitious, pro-growth strategy that drives the UK in building a world-leading data economy while ensuring public trust in data use.
Announces revised National Networks National Policy Statement.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
Submission dates and how the submissions using the EC decision reliance procedure work.
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