Rates and allowances: National Insurance contributions
Rates, allowances and limits for National Insurance.
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- HM Revenue & Customs
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- 1 January 2014
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This publication includes information about the rates payable for the different National Insurance classes for the current and previous 3 tax years.
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Published 1 January 2014
Last updated 226 JulyApril 2024
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2026-04-06 00:15
Rates and allowances for National Insurance have been updated for the tax year 2026 to 2027.
2025-04-06 00:30
Rates and allowances for National Insurance has been updated for the tax year 2025 to 2026.
2024-07-22 16:15
Section 3.2 of rates and allowances for National Insurance contributions has been updated. Self employed people pay Class 4 National Insurance on profits above the Lower Profits Limit and pay a lower rate of Class 4 National Insurance on profits above the Upper Profits Limit.
2024-04-06 00:15
Rates and for National Insurance has been updated for the tax year 2024 to 2025.
2024-01-06 00:15
Class 1 National Insurance rates to deduct from employees pay from 6 January 2024 to 5 April 2024 have been added. Information about the rates for directors has also been updated.
2023-04-18 08:47
The column heading ‘2023 to 2024’ has been added to the Class 3 National Insurance (voluntary) table in section 4.
2023-04-06 00:15
Rates, allowances and duties have been updated for tax year 2023 to 2024.
2023-03-21 15:03
The Lower Profits Limit for when self-employed people start paying Class 4 National Insurance has been updated.
2022-12-20 09:43
The Class 2 and 4 National Insurance rates have been updated for 2022 to 2023.
2022-11-06 00:15
The Class 1, 2 and 4 National Insurance rates have been updated for 2022 to 2023.
2022-06-09 11:02
Rates and allowances for National Insurance contributions have been updated and will take effect from 6 July 2022.
2022-04-06 09:00
Rates, allowances and duties have been updated for tax year 2022 to 2023.
Details
This publication includes information about the rates payable for the different National Insurance classes for the current and previous 3 tax years.
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Update history
2026-04-06 00:15
Rates and allowances for National Insurance have been updated for the tax year 2026 to 2027.
2025-04-06 00:30
Rates and allowances for National Insurance has been updated for the tax year 2025 to 2026.
2024-07-22 16:15
Section 3.2 of rates and allowances for National Insurance contributions has been updated. Self employed people pay Class 4 National Insurance on profits above the Lower Profits Limit and pay a lower rate of Class 4 National Insurance on profits above the Upper Profits Limit.
2024-04-06 00:15
Rates and for National Insurance has been updated for the tax year 2024 to 2025.
2024-01-06 00:15
Class 1 National Insurance rates to deduct from employees pay from 6 January 2024 to 5 April 2024 have been added. Information about the rates for directors has also been updated.
2023-04-18 08:47
The column heading ‘2023 to 2024’ has been added to the Class 3 National Insurance (voluntary) table in section 4.
2023-04-06 00:15
Rates, allowances and duties have been updated for tax year 2023 to 2024.
2023-03-21 15:03
The Lower Profits Limit for when self-employed people start paying Class 4 National Insurance has been updated.
2022-12-20 09:43
The Class 2 and 4 National Insurance rates have been updated for 2022 to 2023.
2022-11-06 00:15
The Class 1, 2 and 4 National Insurance rates have been updated for 2022 to 2023.
2022-06-09 11:02
Rates and allowances for National Insurance contributions have been updated and will take effect from 6 July 2022.
2022-04-06 09:00
Rates, allowances and duties have been updated for tax year 2022 to 2023.