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National Insurance number

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National Insurance number

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NHS Data Dictionary

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The National Insurance Number is a reference number that is issued to a PERSON by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) / HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) for participants in the National Insurance Scheme.

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