Written question asked by Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 26 March 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 28 March 2019. It was answered by Justin Tomlinson (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 April 2019 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
National Insurance Credits
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the National Insurance Contributions Series CA12 Training for further employment and your National Insurance record and Section 7 of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975 SI 1975/556, whether National Insurance credits for approved training can used towards the Second Contribution Condition for Incapacity Benefit.
- Answer
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A person undertaking training approved by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions will be awarded Class 1 National Insurance credits. These credits would have helped to satisfy the second contribution condition for Incapacity Benefit before it was abolished.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 237041
- Session
- 2017-19
- Related items
- Subjects
- Incapacity benefit Training National insurance credits
- Legislation
- Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975
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