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NIC for the self-employed
If you are self-employed, you may have to pay National Insurance contributions (NIC). For more general information on NIC, visit our National Insurance page. If you want information on how to get a National Insurance number (NINO) or what to do if you have lost or forgotten your NINO, see our Nation...