Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 4A N.I. ADDITIONAL PENSION

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 4A inserted (8.1.2001, 1.2.2001 for specified purposes and 6.4.2002 otherwise) by 2000 c. 4 (N.I.), s. 30(3), Sch. 4; S.R. 2000/358, art. 2(e), Sch. Pt. IV (as amended by S.R. 2000/374, art. 3); S.R. 2001/34, art. 2(a)

PART III N.I. CONTRACTED-OUT EMPLOYMENT, ETC.

Amount A N.I.

5 (1) Amount A is to be calculated as follows. N.I.

(2) If there is an assumed surplus in the pensioner’s earnings factor for the year—

(a) calculate the part of the surplus for that year falling into each of the bands specified in the appropriate table below;

(b) multiply the amount of each such part in accordance with the last order under section 130 of the Administration Act to come into operation before the end of the final relevant year;

(c) multiply each amount found under paragraph (b) above by the percentage specified in the appropriate table in relation to the appropriate band;

(d) add together the amounts calculated under paragraph (c) above.

(3) The appropriate table for persons attaining pensionable age after the end of the first appointed year but before 6th April 2009 is as follows—

TABLE 3

Amount of surplus		Percentage
Band 1.	Not exceeding LET	40 + 2N
Band 2.	Exceeding LET but not exceeding 3LET - 2QEF	10 + N/2
Band 3.	Exceeding 3LET - 2QEF	20 + N

(4) The appropriate table for persons attaining pensionable age on or after 6th April 2009 is as follows—

TABLE 4

Amount of surplus		Percentage
Band 1.	Not exceeding LET	40
Band 2.	Exceeding LET but not exceeding 3LET - 2QEF	10
Band 3.	Exceeding 3LET - 2QEF	20]