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National Insurance
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national insurance
n
(Business / Insurance) (in Britain) state insurance based on weekly contributions from employees and employers and providing payments to the unemployed, the sick, the retired, etc., as well as medical services See also social security
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Noun1.National Insurance - social insurance program in Britainnational insurance - social insurance program in Britain; based on contributions from employers and employees; provides payments to unemployed and sick and retired people as well as medical services
social insurance - government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue
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National Insurance n (Brit) → Previdenza Sociale


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Mr Withers, a private investigator, says he believes putting his NI number on the form would have left him more open to fraud or identity theft.
And wage slips seen by the Sunday Mail show dozens of casual staff sharing the same date of birth and just three NI numbers between them.
A spokesman for the Department for Work and Pensions said it was investigating whether any individuals without permission to work in the UK had obtained NI numbers since the stricter conditions were introduced, but added employers are legally obliged to ensure potential employees' have the right to work before they are recruited: "On its own a NI number does not give you the right to work.
 
 
 
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