S. 7(2) repealed (21.9.2008) by National Insurance Contributions Act 2008 (c. 16), ss. 4, 6(1), Sch. 2

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/22/section/7/2008-09-21Pensions Act 2007An Act to make provision about pensions and other benefits payable to persons in connection with bereavement or by reference to pensionable age; to make provision about the establishment and functions of the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2022-08-022008-09-21Part 1State pensionUp-rating of basic state pension and other benefits
7Removal of link between lower earnings limit and basic pension1

Section 5 of the SSCBA (earnings limits and thresholds for Class 1 contributions) is amended as follows.

2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3

Omit subsection (2) (link between lower earnings limit and weekly rate of basic pension).

4

Subsections (2) and (3) have effect in relation to the tax year following the designated tax year (see section 5(4)) and subsequent tax years.

5

In section 176(1) of the SSCBA (instruments subject to affirmative procedure), before paragraph (a) insert—

za

regulations under section 5 specifying the lower earnings limit for the tax year following the designated tax year (see section 5(4) of the Pensions Act 2007) or any subsequent tax year;

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