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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Vicky Shaw

120,000 people have filled national insurance gaps to help boost state pension

Around 120,000 people have collectively topped up more than 260,000 years-worth of gaps in their national insurance (NI) records that could boost their state pension since the launch of a digital service in April 2024, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

The figures were released with just days left for people to take action if they want to make top-ups going back as far as April 2006.

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