What are National Insurance contributions used for?

Correct answer

To pay for state benefits and services such as the state pension and the NHS

Why

Almost everybody in the UK who is in paid work, including self-employed people, must pay National Insurance contributions. They help pay for state benefits and services such as the state retirement pension and the National Health Service.

Answer choices

AOnly to pay for the armed forces
BTo pay for state benefits and services such as the state pension and the NHS
CTo fund political parties
DTo pay for private health insurance