Britain's antiquated NI system is failing and thousands may have paid too much

Tens of thousands of taxpayers have been overpaying National Insurance for years, because the system is antiquated, unaudited and riddled with errors, the Telegraph has learned. Those particularly prone to being wrongly billed tend to be self-employed or have more than one source of earnings. Most employees and the self-employed pay National Insurance (NI) of up to 12 per cent on a huge chunk of their earnings, in what masquerades as a contribution towards a social fund, but is in reality another tax..... Read Source HERE

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