{"id":1779,"date":"2015-02-19T10:26:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T10:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/my-brains.co.uk\/jackross\/?p=1779"},"modified":"2015-02-24T10:10:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T10:10:15","slug":"do-you-know-about-the-changes-to-class-2-national-insurance-nics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my-brains.co.uk\/jackross\/do-you-know-about-the-changes-to-class-2-national-insurance-nics\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you know about the changes to Class 2 National Insurance (NICs)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The change simplifies the process of paying Class 2 NICs by enabling self-employed and small businesses to pay via their self-assessment (SA), which will reduce the admin of two separate collections.<\/p>\n<h3>When does the change come into effect?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>April 2016 for the tax year 2015\/16 onwards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What will happen in the interim?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The current six monthly direct debit billing system will continue until April 2015.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>After April 2015 liability to pay Class 2 NICs will be at the end of each year and legislation will be introduced in the NICs Bill 2014 to reflect this.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What if I have no profits chargeable to tax or my profits are below the profits threshold?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>You will no longer be required to apply in advance for an exception from paying Class 2 NICs. Instead you have the option to pay Class 2 NICs voluntary at the end of the year as liability will not automatically occur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How have they calculated the amount due?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>They will calculate based on the number of weeks you have been self-employed in the year, this will then be determined when you complete your SA return, and will be paid together with your Income Tax and Class 4 NICs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>If you would like to know more about how this change may affect you\u00a0email <a href=\"mailto:info@jackross.co.uk\">info@jackross.co.uk<\/a> or call 0161 832 4451.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The change simplifies the process of paying Class 2 NICs by enabling self-employed and small businesses to pay via their self-assessment (SA), which will reduce the admin of two separate collections. When does the change come into effect? April 2016 for the tax year 2015\/16 onwards What will happen in the interim? 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