HMRC National Insurance deadline extended
Money Box
BBC
4.2 • 825 Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2023
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Felicity Hannah hears how HMRC have extended the National Insurance top up deadline after a surge in calls plus a listener asks if a drop in house prices means they should worry about negative equity?
Presenter: Felicity Hannah Editor: Clare Worden Reporter: Dan Whitworth Researcher: Eimear Devlin Studio Manager: Olivia Miceli
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| 0:35.6 | Hello, welcome to this Moneybox podcast. |
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| 0:45.1 | So I can't more be done to make things fairer for savers. |
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| 0:55.0 | And it's almost time to say happy new tax year. So what changes for your money in April? Well, keep listening |
| 1:01.3 | and we'll tell you. But first, important news for anyone wanting to top up their national insurance |
| 1:06.5 | contributions in order to boost their state pension. Welcome to HM Revenue and Customs. If you're calling |
| 1:12.9 | to make a payment of voluntary national insurance contributions, please be aware that the 5th of April |
| 1:17.6 | deadline to pay voluntary contributions has been extended to the 31st of July. You can pay any time before |
| 1:24.1 | the deadline. You may want to call back when lines are less busy. We advise you |
| 1:28.2 | not to leave it until just before the deadline. Sorry, that might have caused some flashbacks for |
| 1:32.9 | anyone who's been sitting on hold to HMRC just recently. But yes, the deadline has been delayed, |
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