HMRC started to collect Class 2 NICs through self-assessment from 5th April 2016. However, this change has led to cases where NICs have not been collected
Taxpayers may not become aware of the importance of paying Class 2 NICs until they need to claim state benefits, including future entitlement to state pension
Everyone should monitor their national insurance record through their personal tax account to ensure that their contributions are being accurately recorded by HMRC