[PART 2N.I.NORMAL RULES: EMPLOYMENT NOT CONTRACTED-OUT
ApplicationN.I.
2N.I.This Part applies to a relevant year if [—
(a)]the contracted-out condition is not satisfied in respect of any tax week in the year; [and
(b)there is a surplus in the pensioner's earnings factor for the year].
Appropriate amount for yearN.I.
3N.I.The appropriate amount for the year for the purposes of paragraph 1 above is either—
(a)the flat rate amount for the year (if [the pensioner's earnings factor for the year] does not exceed the LET), or
(b)the sum of the flat rate amount and the earnings-related amount for the year (if [that earnings factor] exceeds the LET).
4[(1)][Where the final relevant year is 2015-16 or an earlier tax year,] the flat rate amount for the year is calculated by multiplying the FRAA in accordance with the last order under section 130AA of the Administration Act to come into force before the end of the final relevant year.N.I.
[(2)Otherwise, the flat rate amount is calculated by increasing the FRAA by the percentage by which earnings factors for 2015-16 are directed to be increased by the last order under section 130 of the Administration Act to come into operation before the end of the final relevant year.]
5N.I.The earnings-related amount for the year is calculated as follows—
(a)take the part of the [earnings factor] for the year which exceeds the LET ... ;
(b)multiply that amount in accordance with the last order under section 130 of the Administration Act to come into force before the end of the final relevant year;
(c)multiply the amount found under sub-paragraph (b) above by 10 per cent.;
(d)divide the amount found under sub-paragraph (c) above by 44.]