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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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· 1992-02-13
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2020-12-31
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2020-12-07
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2020-04-06
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2020-04-01
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2019-04-08
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2019-04-06
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2019-04-01
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2019-01-03
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2018-12-06
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2018-11-15
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2018-04-06
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2018-04-01
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2018-03-24
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2017-09-27
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2017-09-25
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2017-04-10
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2017-04-06
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2017-04-01
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2016-09-15
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2016-04-11
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2016-04-06
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2015-10-12
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2015-06-01
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2015-04-12
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2015-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-03-26
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2015-02-12
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-05-20
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2014-05-13
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-04-07
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-03-13
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2013-12-20
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2013-04-08
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2013-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2013-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2012-07-17
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2012-06-07
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2012-04-11
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2012-04-09
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2012-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
Changes on 2012-04-06
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@
##### 11
- (1) Every self-employed earner who is over the age of 16 shall be liable to pay Class 2 contributions at the rate of £2.50 a week, subject to the provisions of this section and sections 12 and 19(4)(b) below.
- (1) Every self-employed earner who is over the age of 16 shall be liable to pay Class 2 contributions at the rate of £2.65 a week, subject to the provisions of this section and sections 12 and 19(4)(b) below.
- (2) No Class 2 contributions shall be payable by an earner in respect of any period after he attains pensionable age.
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@
- (ii) no Class 4 contribution is payable in respect of the earnings by virtue of regulations under section 18(1) below.
- (4) The Treasury may by regulations provide for an earner otherwise liable for Class 2 contributions in respect of employment as a self-employed earner to be excepted from the liability in respect of any period in which his earnings from such employment are, or are treated by regulations as being, less than £5,315 a tax year.
- (4) The Treasury may by regulations provide for an earner otherwise liable for Class 2 contributions in respect of employment as a self-employed earner to be excepted from the liability in respect of any period in which his earnings from such employment are, or are treated by regulations as being, less than £5,595 a tax year.
- (5) Regulations made for the purposes of subsection (4) above shall not except a person from liability to pay contributions otherwise than on his own application, but may provide for so excepting a person with effect from any date not earlier than 13 weeks before the date on which his application was made.
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@
##### 13
- (1) The Treasury shall by regulations provide for earners and others, if over the age of 16, to be entitled if they so wish, but subject to any prescribed conditions, to pay Class 3 contributions; and, subject to the following provisions of this section, the amount of a Class 3 contribution shall be £12.60.
- (1) The Treasury shall by regulations provide for earners and others, if over the age of 16, to be entitled if they so wish, but subject to any prescribed conditions, to pay Class 3 contributions; and, subject to the following provisions of this section, the amount of a Class 3 contribution shall be £13.25.
- (2) Payment of Class 3 contributions shall be allowed only with a view to enabling the contributor to satisfy contribution conditions of entitlement to benefit by acquiring the requisite earnings factor for the purposes described in section 22 below.
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@
- (3) The amount of a Class 4 contribution under this section for any tax year is equal to the aggregate of—
- (a) the main Class 4 percentage of so much of the profits ... referred to in subsection (1) above (computed in accordance with Schedule 2 to the Great Britain Contributions and Benefits Act, the text of which is set out as Schedule 2 to this Act) as exceeds £7,225 but does not exceed £42,475; and
- (a) the main Class 4 percentage of so much of the profits ... referred to in subsection (1) above (computed in accordance with Schedule 2 to the Great Britain Contributions and Benefits Act, the text of which is set out as Schedule 2 to this Act) as exceeds £7,605 but does not exceed £42,475; and
- (b) the additional Class 4 percentage of so much of those profits ... as exceeds £42,475;
@@ -564,13 +564,13 @@
- (b) in any tax year he has earnings from any such employment (one or more) which fall within paragraph (b)(i) of subsection (3) of section 11 above but is not liable for a higher weekly rate of Class 2 contributions by virtue of regulations under that subsection; and
- (c) the total of those earnings exceeds £7,225,
- (c) the total of those earnings exceeds £7,605,
he is to be liable, in respect of those earnings, to pay a Class 4 contribution ... .
- (1A) The amount of a Class 4 contribution payable by virtue of regulations under this section is equal to the aggregate of—
- (a) the main Class 4 percentage of so much of the total of the earnings referred to in subsection (1)(b) above as exceeds £7,225 but does not exceed £42,475; and
- (a) the main Class 4 percentage of so much of the total of the earnings referred to in subsection (1)(b) above as exceeds £7,605 but does not exceed £42,475; and
- (b) the additional Class 4 percentage of so much of that total as exceeds £42,475;
@@ -4015,7 +4015,7 @@
##### 153
- (1) Statutory sick pay shall be payable by an employer at the weekly rate of £81.60.
- (1) Statutory sick pay shall be payable by an employer at the weekly rate of £85∙85.
- (2) The Department may by order—
@@ -7294,7 +7294,7 @@
| para. 2 | 1986 Sch. 4 para. 11A; 1988 Sch. 4 para. 15(2) |
| para. 3 | 1986 Sch. 4 para. 12 |
#### Categories of earners.
#### Outline of contributory system.
##### 4A
@@ -7736,7 +7736,7 @@
- (3) In subsection (1) above “net amount”, in relation to any councillor’s allowance to which a person is entitled, means the aggregate amount of the councillor’s allowance or allowances to which he is entitled for the week in question, reduced by the amount of any expenses incurred by him in that week in connection with his membership of the council or councils in question.
#### Earnings limits and thresholds for Class 1 contributions.
#### Power to make provision in consequence of provision made by or by virtue of section 4B(2) etc
##### 35A
@@ -7786,9 +7786,9 @@
- (3) In this section, and in sections 39A and 39B below, “the appointed day” means the day appointed for the coming into operation of Articles 51 to 53 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999.
#### Non-cash vouchers provided by third parties.
#### Records of earnings and calculation of earnings factors in absence of records.
#### Liability of third party provider of benefits in kind.
#### Contributions credits for relevant parents and carers
##### 39A
@@ -7978,7 +7978,7 @@
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Incapacity benefit: reduction for councillor’s allowance.
#### Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments and PPF periodic payments.
##### 45B
@@ -8352,9 +8352,9 @@
- (2) Regulations may provide that where the person in respect of whom an increase of benefit is claimed has earnings in excess of such amount as may be prescribed there shall be no increase of benefit under this section.
#### Bereavement allowance where no dependent children.
#### Earnings factor credits
#### Widowed parent’s allowance.
#### Deemed earnings factors: 2010–11 onwards
##### 142A
@@ -12581,12 +12581,6 @@
[^key-3714d060a7205463bd80c6a62b1037b0]: Figure in [s. 9(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/9/2) substituted (6.4.2011) by [National Insurance Contributions Act 2011 (c. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/3), [ss. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/3/section/1/2), [13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/3/section/13/1)
[^key-63018ed0031a626f71716eef67318a9f]: Sum in [s. 11(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/11/1) substituted (6.4.2011) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/938)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/1/1), [2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/2/a)
[^key-eb701a503a902faf2d757064051b906b]: Sum in [s. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/11/4) substituted (6.4.2011) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/938)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/1/1), [2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/2/b)
[^key-db8b8fcafc7aefe63416985fe024dcca]: Sum in [s. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/13/1) substituted (6.4.2011) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/938)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/1/1), [3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/3)
[^key-3cdac8d5bd9451f7d2afeac4058cae67]: Sums in [s. 15(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/15/3) substituted (6.4.2011) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/938)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/1/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/4/b)
[^key-6769efb973fd4673b653f3f069eb135f]: Figure in [s. 15(3ZA)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/15/3ZA/a) substituted (6.4.2011) by [National Insurance Contributions Act 2011 (c. 3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/3), [ss. 2(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/3/section/2/1/a), [13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/3/section/13/1)
@@ -12595,10 +12589,6 @@
[^key-fd1505ae19ae799b45cd8341635a9d3f]: Sums in [s. 18(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/18/1A) substituted (6.4.2011) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/938)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/1/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/4/b)
[^key-0148f1754201ce95c48249babb987bf1]: Sum in [s. 18(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/18/1) substituted (6.4.2011) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/938)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938), [arts. 1(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/1/1), [4(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/938/article/4/a)
[^key-666ce8d48d338a8cf746ebfebc7af619]: Sum in [s. 153(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/153/1) substituted (6.4.2011) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/119)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/119), [art. 9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/119/article/9)
[^key-34e9d613560f99bf42fadfc38bc0c3d4]: [Sch. 7 para. 13(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/7/paragraph/13/4): sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts.1(2), 6 of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/119)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/119), [art. 4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/119/article/4/2)
[^key-6bd5c658db3ddf772be583ea38897b35]: [Sch. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/5): sums amended (with effect in accordance with arts.1(2), 6 of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/119)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/119), [art. 4(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/119/article/4/4/b)
@@ -12713,15 +12703,31 @@
[^M_F_f5723456-52d5-41b6-c326-7756acd38aff]: S. 80 (as saved) amended by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/116)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116), [arts. 1(1)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/1/1/d), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/8/a)
#### State maternity allowance.
[^key-ab1abec14cb6988f97d67b71eb79c025]: Sum in [Sch. 4B para. 13(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/4B/paragraph/13/2) modified (for the tax year beginning 6.4.2012 and subsequent tax years) by [The Social Security Pensions (Flat Rate Accrual Amount) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/89)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/89), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/89/article/1), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/89/article/2)
[^key-0f4f1410955fd64d2b82b30fbf801e18]: Sum in [s. 11(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/11/1) substituted (6.4.2012) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/807)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/1), [2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/2/a)
[^key-4c3db816d9c1770e2b18ea424e2adb51]: Sum in [s. 11(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/11/4) substituted (6.4.2012) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/807)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/1), [2(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/2/b)
[^key-920921737a239f0e1addb310c6f9a2e3]: Sum in [s. 13(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/13/1) substituted (6.4.2012) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/807)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/1), [3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/3)
[^key-f7129bfd5771b16b34733f961836e58f]: Sum in [s. 15(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/15/3) substituted (6.4.2012) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/807)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/4)
[^key-c9e23915640d8c352532a2fa141867fa]: Sum in [s. 18(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/18/1) substituted (6.4.2012) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/807)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/4)
[^key-19fca105fbfa03dd6a397a3a7e25c04b]: Sum in [s. 18(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/18/1A) substituted (6.4.2012) by [The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/807)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/1), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/807/article/4)
[^key-b4fb4d396ee411da648f6b064c7a47ef]: Sum in [s. 153(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/153/1) substituted (6.4.2012) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/116)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116), [arts. 1(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/1/1/e), [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/9)
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Bereavement allowance where no dependent children.
#### Rate of Category B retirement pension for women.
#### Persons 65 or over.
#### Funding of employers’ liabilities in respect of statutory maternity pay
#### Category B retirement pension for women.
#### Mobility component for certain persons eligible for invalid carriages.
#### Relationship with benefits and other payments, etc.
#### Entitlement: adoption
@@ -12733,7 +12739,7 @@
#### Restrictions on contracting out
#### Entitlement to additional statutory paternity pay: adoption
#### Entitlement to additional statutory paternity pay: birth
#### Special classes of person
@@ -12827,7 +12833,7 @@
- (6) The Department may by regulations make provision for the provisions of this section to apply with modifications in cases to which section 12 of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (polygamous marriages) applies.
#### Test of incapacity for work.
#### The own occupation test.
*Note:* This Schedule is subject to alteration by orders made by the Department under section 132 of the Administration Act.
@@ -12859,9 +12865,9 @@
- (6) For the purposes of this section, two people of the same sex are to be regarded as living together as if they were civil partners if, but only if, they would be regarded as living together as husband and wife were they instead two people of the opposite sex.
#### Workmen’s compensation, etc.
#### Child benefit.
#### Certain sums to be earnings.
#### “Child” and “qualifying young person”
#### Entitlement: general
@@ -12907,7 +12913,7 @@
#### Power to apply Part XIIZB to adoption cases not involving placement
#### Regulations and orders - general.
#### Assembly, etc. control of regulations and orders.
*Note:* This Schedule is subject to alteration by orders made by the Department under section 132 of the Administration Act.
2012-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
original version
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