National Insurance Contributions Act 2015
Government Bill
(HM Treasury)
What is this Bill?
The National Insurance Contributions Act 2015 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill was introduced on 17 July 2014 and became an Act of Parliament on 12 February 2015.
Whose idea is this Bill?Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.
How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Government Bills, Process of a Bill
Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers All Bill Debates
This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament
Bill Progession through Parliament
Latest Key documents
Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages
16th February 2015
Act of Parliament
National Insurance Contributions Act 2015 c.5
12th February 2015
Royal Assent (Commons)
4th February 2015
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 3 February 2015
3rd February 2015
Ping Pong: House of Commons
3rd February 2015
Programme motion: House of Commons
3rd February 2015
Money resolution: House of Commons
2nd February 2015
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Amendments (PDF, 402KB)
22nd January 2015
Explanatory Notes
Bill 161 2014-15, Explanatory Notes on Lords Amendments to the Bill
22nd January 2015
Bills
Bill 161 2014-15, Lords Amendments to the Bill
21st January 2015
3rd reading: House of Lords
7th January 2015
Bills
HL Bill 74 2014-15, as amended on Report
6th January 2015
Report stage: House of Lords
2nd January 2015
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
23rd December 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
15th December 2014
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Lords
12th December 2014
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
25th November 2014
2nd reading: House of Lords
12th November 2014
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 11 November 2014
12th November 2014
Bills
HL Bill 55 2014-15, as brought from the Commons
12th November 2014
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 55-EN 2014-15, Explanatory Notes to the Bill
11th November 2014
1st reading: House of Lords
11th November 2014
3rd reading: House of Commons
11th November 2014
Report stage: House of Commons
30th October 2014
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on parliamentary scrutiny of the Bill
27th October 2014
Written evidence
Written evidence: consolidated version (PDF, 1MB)
23rd October 2014
Bills
Bill 106 2014-15, as amended in Public Bill Committee
23rd October 2014
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Version of the bill showing changes made in committee (PDF, 245KB)
22nd October 2014
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 21 October 2014
22nd October 2014
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Recruitment and Employment Confederation NI06
22nd October 2014
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales NI05
22nd October 2014
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Office of Tax Simplification & Administrative Burdens Advisory Board NI04
22nd October 2014
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Chartered Institute of Taxation NI03
22nd October 2014
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Chartered Institute of Taxation NI02
22nd October 2014
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Low Incomes Tax Reform Group NI01
21st October 2014
Committee stage: House of Commons
21st October 2014
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons
21st October 2014
Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons
21st October 2014
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 21 October 2014
20th October 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 17 October 2014
20th October 2014
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 65KB)
17th October 2014
Amendment papers
Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 17 October 2014 (PDF, 135KB)
17th October 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 16 October 2014
17th October 2014
Press notices
National Insurance Contributions Bill evidence programme announced
16th October 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 15 October 2014
10th September 2014
Press notices
Have your say on the National Insurance Contributions Bill
8th September 2014
2nd reading: House of Commons
8th September 2014
Ways and Means resolution: House of Commons
17th July 2014
1st reading: House of Commons
17th July 2014
Explanatory Notes
Bill 80 2014-15 EN
17th July 2014
Bills
Bill 80 2014-15 (as introduced)