National Insurance Contributions Act 2008
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Long titleAn Act to make provision in connection with the upper earnings limit for national insurance contributions (including in particular provision about the upper accrual point).
Introduced byAlistair Darling (Commons)
Lord McKenzie of Luton[2] (Lords)
Lord McKenzie of Luton[2] (Lords)
Royal assent21 July 2008
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to make provision in connection with the upper earnings limit for national insurance contributions (including in particular provision about the upper accrual point). |
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| Citation | 2008 c. 16 |
| Introduced by | Alistair Darling (Commons) Lord McKenzie of Luton[2] (Lords) |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 21 July 2008 |
| History of passage through Parliament | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The National Insurance Contributions Act 2008[1] (c. 16) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which amends the law in relation to National insurance contribution.
Reception
The Conservative spokesperson, David Gauke, criticised the legislation for in his view, leading to individuals paying more in national insurance contributions, but not receiving additional benefit as a consequence.[5]