UK Voluntary National Savings Contributions

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2024-11-21-Thu - Call with National Insurance Future Pension Centre

Show your National Insurance number: JM748337B

You told us that you have lived or worked outside the UK. This means you are unable to pay for gaps online. There may be a cheaper way to increase your State Pension.

You may be able to pay class 2 National Insurance contributions instead of class 3. This is because you have lived or worked outside the UK. Class 2 contributions are cheaper than class 3.

How to contact the Future Pension Centre

Speak to an agent at the Future Pension Centre. They can give you more information about your State Pension and filling gaps in your National Insurance record.

Telephone

Telephone: 0800 731 0175

Telephone from outside UK: +44 (0)191 218 3600

Welsh language telephone: 0800 731 0453

• Currently got state pension of GBP 192
• Need to make up 14 (or 15) years’ gaps
• 06/07 and 07/08 gaps make up GBP 5.65 (less)
• Current years make up GBP 6.32 (more)
• Go online and submit form CF83 (Apply to pay NI Contributions when abroad)
• HMRC write back to me and confirm whether I can pay and how much (GBP 15.85 per week if Class 3 NI contributions, GBP 3.15 if Class 2 NI contributions)
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