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national insurance

Noun

Meaning

social insurance program in Britain; based on contributions from employers and employees; provides payments to unemployed and sick and retired people as well as medical services

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Even if you're doing the national insurance awards, there's still that excitement when you wonder who is going to win, er, best premiums. Jimmy Carr

Alternatively, the Department for Work and Pensions would notify individuals of the criteria for voting and the process for making an application when they were issued with a new national insurance number. Source: Internet

But the Tory manifesto for the December 2019 election (remember that?) ruled out any increase in the current Parliament to three of the big tax groups – income tax, national insurance and VAT. Source: Internet

Al Wathba National Insurance Co PJSC (ADX: AWNIC) announced today that it has published its first annual Corporate Sustainability Report which provides additional disclosure related to the Company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts. Source: Internet

In a joint report with the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) think-tank, Tory MP Mr Javid called for national insurance to be given a 'significant temporary' reduction to make it cheaper for employers to take on staff. Source: Internet

"Everyone needs 35 years of National Insurance contributions to qualify for the full state pension, so lifting people out of NI now could leave them better off today, but they would pay the price in retirement." Source: Internet

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