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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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· 1992-02-13
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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2020-12-31
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2020-12-07
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2020-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2020-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2019-04-08
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2019-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2019-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2019-03-26
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2019-01-03
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-12-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-11-15
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-09-29
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-08-30
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-04-09
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2018-03-24
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2017-09-27
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2017-09-25
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2017-04-10
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2017-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2017-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2016-09-15
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2016-06-20
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2016-04-11
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2016-04-06
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-10-12
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-07-16
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-07-15
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-06-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-04-12
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2015-02-12
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-05-20
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-05-13
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
2014-04-07
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
Changes on 2014-04-07
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@
- (b) an additional pension payable where there are one or more surpluses in the pensioner’s earnings factors for the relevant years.
- (4) The weekly rate of the basic pension shall be £110∙15 except that, so far as the sum is relevant for the purpose of calculating the lower rate of short-term incapacity benefit under section 30B(3) above, it shall be £97∙25.
- (4) The weekly rate of the basic pension shall be £113∙10 except that, so far as the sum is relevant for the purpose of calculating the lower rate of short-term incapacity benefit under section 30B(3) above, it shall be £99∙90.
- (5A) For the purpose of this section and section 45 below and Schedules 4A and 4B to this Act—
@@ -3339,7 +3339,7 @@
- (6) In respect of any period less than a week, subsection (5) above shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be prescribed.
- (7) Subject to subsection (8) below, “*the relevant sum*” for the purposes of subsection (5) above shall be £39∙00.
- (7) Subject to subsection (8) below, “*the relevant sum*” for the purposes of subsection (5) above shall be £40∙00.
- (8) If an order under section 132 of the Administration Act (annual up-rating) has the effect of increasing payments of income support, from the time when the order comes into operation there shall be substituted, in subsection (5)(b) above, for the references to the sum for the time being mentioned in it references to a sum arrived at by—
@@ -7292,7 +7292,7 @@
| 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
@@ -7734,7 +7734,7 @@
- (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
@@ -7784,9 +7784,9 @@
- (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
@@ -7976,7 +7976,7 @@
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### Incapacity benefit: reduction for councillor’s allowance.
#### Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments and PPF periodic payments.
##### 45B
@@ -8350,9 +8350,9 @@
- (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
@@ -12665,8 +12665,6 @@
[^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-bfabe80879702edb1b80d5e6b6e4d9ce]: [S. 55A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/55A): 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) 2012 (S.R. 2012/116)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/1/1/c), [4(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/4/5)
[^key-79aad3494204c62c2fe452f7942b81da]: Sum in [Sch. 8 para. 2(6)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/8/paragraph/2/6/c) substituted (9.4.2012 with effect from and including 11.4.2012) 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)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/1/1/c), [7](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/article/7)
[^key-a7dd5e31445d33fcc49389ad6cc82e68]: Sum in [Sch. 7 para. 4(4)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/7/paragraph/4/4/a) substituted (11.4.2012) by [The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/118)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/118), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/118/article/1), [2(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/118/article/2/a)
@@ -12691,24 +12689,6 @@
[^key-3275588401c57f41ec14cdea1560eb01]: [Sch. 1 para. 7B](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/1/paragraph/7B) modified (1.4.2013) by [Finance Act 2012 (c. 14)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/14), [Sch. 38 para. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/14/schedule/38/paragraph/55); [S.I. 2013/279](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/279), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/279/article/2)
[^key-856aa9eda0697150c939716ba3003060]: [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) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/c), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/4/2)
[^key-0b5aac8d612b1dc6b546fb50b98b6cc7]: [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) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/c), [4(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/4/4/b)
[^key-1575c824cb0149e3d8239112ad90eeb2]: [Sch. 5 para. 7A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/5/paragraph/7A): 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) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/c), [4(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/4/4/c)
[^key-e0f0f24326360935768fb65f331e84de]: [S. 55A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/55A): 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) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/c), [4(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/4/5)
[^key-c569f3a12008de5ffcfb1d2ecdd10d2e]: [Sch. 5A para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/5A/paragraph/2): 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) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/c), [4(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/4/5)
[^key-f66c4c43a6732f29dda137dbbed91249]: Sum in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 5 substituted (8.4.2013) by The Guardian's Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2013 ([S.I. 2013/717](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/717)), arts. 1, 2
[^key-aec9cb0dbbf7b3c3d458c86c98b4ec9b]: Sum in [s. 44(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/44/4) substituted (with effect in accordance with arts.1(2), 6 of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/c), [4(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/4/3/b)
[^key-5dbb1f522f0589d8443059a9b52e2e3f]: Sum in [s. 44(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/44/4) substituted (with effect in accordance with arts.1(2), 6 of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/c), [4(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/4/3/a)
[^key-2e9ddf5ac6ca29d626805f76c5067575]: Sum in [s. 125(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/125/7) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art 1(1)(i) of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/69)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69), [arts. 1(1)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/1/1/i), [18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/69/article/18)
[^key-de7178ac09b83e42bd3643df1e498511]: Words in [s. 70(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/70/2) inserted (20.12.2013) by [The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Consequential Provisions: Primary Legislation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/3233)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3233), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3233/article/1), [2(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3233/article/2/2)
[^key-5326bcfc1dddae4480fa447dbedb8151]: [S. 144(2ZA)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/144/2ZA) inserted (20.12.2013) by [The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Consequential Provisions: Primary Legislation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/3233)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3233), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3233/article/1), [2(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3233/article/2/3)
@@ -12763,15 +12743,33 @@
[^key-bb72a87de3954dae885231b43c381625]: [Sch. 1 para. 8(1)(aa)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/1/paragraph/8/1/aa) inserted (6.4.2014) by [National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (c. 7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/7), [ss. 7(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/7/section/7/2), [8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/7/section/8)
#### State maternity allowance for employed or self-employed earner.
[^key-59206af24f971afb3587689718d61f4f]: [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) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/c), [4(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/4/2)
[^key-a22322d4ef165986f1b692150483b942]: [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) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/c), [4(4)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/4/4/b)
[^key-fb692c202082aab6a8241e19223c1bc7]: [Sch. 5 para. 7A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/5/paragraph/7A): 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) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/c), [4(4)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/4/4/c)
[^key-6079ca4796cab040e9a1ed50679627e8]: [S. 55A](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/55A): 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) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/c), [4(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/4/5)
[^key-6b13f0eb7086891278ba7303c67cadb6]: [Sch. 5A para. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/5A/paragraph/2): 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) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/c), [4(5)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/4/5)
[^key-81243ff7f7cc493a03b4bd867780f634]: Sum in [Sch. 4 Pt. III para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/4/paragraph/5) substituted (7.4.2014) by [The Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/838)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/838), [arts. 1](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/838/article/1), [2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/838/article/2)
[^key-15b40534e3792960d1aa3ac0ad48c303]: Sum in [s. 44(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/44/4) substituted (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(2), 6 of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/c), [4(3)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/4/3/b)
[^key-a5d6510c025839d11ccafa5d0a7099c4]: Sum in [s. 44(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/44/4) substituted (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(2), 6 of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/c), [4(3)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/4/3/a)
[^key-b8d551d58c6cbc74ea427b05926e8d8c]: Sum in [s. 125(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/125/7) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(h) of the amending Rule) by [The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/78)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78), [arts. 1(1)(h)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/1/1/h), [18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/78/article/18)
#### . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
#### 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
@@ -12783,7 +12781,7 @@
#### Restrictions on contracting out
#### Entitlement to additional statutory paternity pay: adoption
#### Entitlement to additional statutory paternity pay: birth
#### Special classes of person
@@ -12877,7 +12875,7 @@
- (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.
@@ -12909,9 +12907,9 @@
- (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
@@ -12957,7 +12955,7 @@
#### 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.
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
2012-04-01
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
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