Check your State Pension Frontend

This service provides the frontend endpoint for the Check your State Pension project, formally known as the National Insurance and State Pension project.

Other components:

• State Pension Backend
• National Insurance Backend

Summary

This service provides the following useful information to the customer:

• When they will reach State Pension age
• How much their State Pension is currently worth
• A forecast of what their State Pension will be when they reach State Pension age
• A view of their National Insurance record, including any gaps

Requirements

This service is written in Scala and Play, and needs at least a JRE version 8 to run.

Authentication

This customer logs into this service using GOV.UK Verify and the Government Gateway

Acronyms

In the context of this application we use the following acronyms and define their meanings. Provided you will also find a web link to discover more about the systems and technology.

• API: Application Programming Interface

• HoD: Head of Duty

• JRE: Java Runtime Environment

• JSON: JavaScript Object Notation

• NI: National Insurance

• SP: State Pension

• NINO: National Insurance Number

• URL: Uniform Resource Locator

License

This code is open source software licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.