Martin Lewis claims 'less than 10 years, nothing counts' as rule explained
- Posted on April 22, 2026
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Martin Lewis claims 'less than 10 years, nothing counts' as rule explained

Martin Lewis has explained the state pension 10-year minimum rule for National Insurance contributions eligibility, warning that falling short of the threshold means you will receive nothing - but topping up your NI record could boost your state pension significantly