From 6 April 2025, people will only be able to make voluntary National Insurance contributions for the previous 6 tax years, in line with normal time limits.
The Check your State Pension forecast service on GOV.UK is the quickest and easiest way customers can check what their pension will be in retirement and take action if they need to. People can also use the
HMRC app to check their State Pension forecast.
You can view your NI record
online or on the HMRC app and it should only take a few minutes.