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National Insurance Contributions Act 2008

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Amount to be specified as upper earnings limit: Great Britain

  3. 2.Amount to be specified as upper earnings limit: Northern Ireland

  4. 3.Additional pension: upper accrual point to replace upper earnings limit from 2009-10

  5. 4.Consequential amendments and repeals

  6. 5.Extent

  7. 6.Commencement

  8. 7.Short title

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Consequential amendments

      1. Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)

        1. 1.The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 is amended...

        2. 2.In section 22 (earnings factors), after subsection (8) insert—

        3. 3.(1) Section 23 is amended as follows.

        4. 4.(1) Section 44A (deemed earnings factors) is amended as follows....

        5. 5.In section 44B(2)(a) (deemed earnings factors: 2010-11 onwards), for “the...

        6. 6.(1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 (Class 1 contributions where...

      2. Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)

        1. 7.The Pension Schemes Act 1993 is amended as follows.

        2. 8.(1) Section 8 (meaning of “contracted-out employment” etc) is amended...

        3. 9.In section 12B(7) (contracted-out pension scheme: reference scheme), in the...

        4. 10.(1) Section 41 (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions for...

        5. 11.(1) In section 42A(1) (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions,...

        6. 12.(1) In section 45(1) (personal pensions: amount of minimum contributions),...

        7. 13.(1) Paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 (priority in bankruptcy etc:...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Repeals

      1. 1.The repeals of— (a) section 5(3) of the Social Security...

      2. 2.The repeals of— (a) section 41(1ZA) of the Pension Schemes...

      3. 3.The repeals of— (a) paragraph 2(6) of Schedule 4 to...

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