National Insurance Credits

(asked on 9th October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in receipt of employment support allowance are not receiving the full amount of national insurance credits for which they are eligible.


Answered by
Sarah Newton Portrait
Sarah Newton
This question was answered on 17th October 2018

People in receipt of Employment and Support Allowance are awarded a Class 1 National Insurance credit for each complete benefit week that the benefit is in payment. A benefit week runs from Sunday to Saturday.

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