English Explanatory Dictionary

national insurance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A system of taxes paid by workers and employers, used primarily to fund state benefits.

Word forms

national insurance

Etymology

Introduced by the National Insurance Act 1911.

Derived words

national insurance number
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