to decide whether for the purposes of Parts I to V of the M1Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 a person is or was an earner and, if so, the category of earners in which he is or was to be included,

to decide whether a person is or was employed in employed earner’s employment for the purposes of Part V of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (industrial injuries),

to decide whether a person is or was liable to pay contributions of any particular class and, if so, the amount that he is or was liable to pay,

to decide whether a person is or was entitled to pay contributions of any particular class that he is or was not liable to pay and, if so, the amount that he is or was entitled to pay,

to decide whether contributions of a particular class have been paid in respect of any period,

to decide whether a person is or was entitled to make a deduction under section 4 of the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (deductions etc of employment allowance) and, if so, the amount the person is or was entitled to deduct,

to decide whether a person is or was entitled to a repayment under that section and, if so, the amount of the repayment,

subject to and in accordance with regulations made for the purposes of this paragraph by the Secretary of State with the concurrence of the Board, to decide any issue arising as to, or in connection with, entitlement to statutory sick pay F2, statutory maternity pay, F3ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay or statutory adoption pay F4or statutory shared parental pay,

to make any other decision that falls to be made F5under Parts 11 F6to 12ZC of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (statutory sick pay, statutory maternity pay, F3ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay and statutory adoption pay F7and statutory shared parental pay ),

to make any decision that falls to be made under regulations under section 7 of the Employment Act 2002 (funding of employers’ liabilities to make payments of F9ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay or statutory adoption pay F10or statutory shared parental pay ),

to decide any question as to the issue and content of a notice under subsection (2) of section 121C of the M2Social Security Administration Act 1992 (liability of directors etc. for company’s contributions),

to decide whether to give or withdraw an approval for the purposes of paragraph 3B(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the M4Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;

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to decide the F13. . . penalty payable under any of the provisions mentioned in F14paragraph (k) above, and

to decide such issues relating to contributions, other than the issues specified in paragraphs (a) to (l) above or in paragraphs 16 and 17 of Schedule 3 to the M7Social Security Act 1998, as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Board.

under subsection (1) of section 17 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 as to whether by regulations under that subsection a person is or was excepted from liability for Class 4 contributions, or his liability is or was deferred, or

under regulations made by virtue of subsection (3) or (4) of that section or section 18 of that Act.

any decision as to the making of subordinate legislation, or

any decision as to whether the liability to pay statutory sick pay F15, statutory maternity pay, F16ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay or statutory adoption pay F17or statutory shared parental pay is a liability of the Board rather than the employer.

for any decision of an officer of the Board under section 8 of this Act (including a decision superseding an earlier decision) to be varied either within the prescribed period or in prescribed cases or circumstances,

for any such decision to be superseded, in prescribed circumstances, by a subsequent decision made by an officer of the Board, and

for any such decision as confirmed or varied by the F20First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal on appeal to be superseded, in the event of a material change of circumstances since the decision was made, by a subsequent decision made by an officer of the Board.

any variation of a decision, or

any decision superseding an earlier decision,

if it relates to a person’s entitlement to statutory sick pay F22, statutory maternity pay, F23ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay or statutory adoption pay F24or statutory shared parental pay, the employee and employer concerned shall each have a right to appeal to the F25tribunal, and

in any other case, the person in respect of whom the decision is made and such other person as may be prescribed shall have a right to appeal to the F25tribunal.

provide for any of those provisions of that Act to apply, with such modifications as may be specified in the regulations, in relation to an appeal to the F32tribunal under this Part.

pending the determination by the F39tribunal of an appeal against any such decision,

out of the variation, under regulations made under section 10 of this Act or on appeal, of any such decision, or

out of the making of a decision which, under regulations made under that section, supersedes an earlier decision.

make provision making a person liable to pay contributions pending the determination by the F39tribunal of an appeal against a decision of an officer of the Board, and

make provision as to the repayment in prescribed circumstances of contributions paid by virtue of the regulations.

Part II of the M11Social Security Administration Act 1992 (adjudication), and

the Acts amended by section 16 of, and Schedule 7 to, this Act.

a decision whether a person was (within the meaning of regulations) precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home, or

a decision whether a person is entitled to be credited with earnings or contributions in accordance with regulations made under section 22(5) of the M14Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992,