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The document provides guidance on paying voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs) to help individuals secure credits towards their State Pension. It explains the benefits of making these payments, eligibility criteria, and the implications of gaps in NICs records. The document also outlines how to apply, payment methods, time limits for payments, and the potential for refunds. Additionally, it highlights that voluntary NICs do not contribute towards certain benefits and advises individuals to consider their State Pension entitlement before deciding to pay.

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What is the CF83 form?

CF83 - Application to pay voluntary National Insurance contributions abroad.

Is it worth paying voluntary contributions?

Is it worth paying voluntary NI contributions? Based on the 2022/23 rates, buying a full National Insurance year could boost your State Pension by 275.08 a year. So if you start claiming at 66 and live for another 20 years, youll have topped up your State Pension by around 5,500.

Should I pay voluntary NI contributions?

You may want to pay voluntary contributions because: youre close to State Pension age and do not have enough qualifying years to get or increase your State Pension. you know you will not be able to get the qualifying years you need to get the full State Pension during your working life.

How many years NI contributions do you need for a full pension?

You usually need 35 qualifying years of National Insurance contributions to get the full amount. Youll still get something if you have at least 10 qualifying years - these can be before or after April 2016.

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