2Transitional NICs rates for tax year 2022-23 etcU.K.
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(1)The following provisions of section 5 of the Health and Social Care Levy Act 2021 (modification of rates of national insurance contributions for tax year 2022-23) continue to have effect in relation to payments of earnings made before 6 November 2022—
(a)in subsection (2), paragraphs (a) and (b) (primary Class 1 percentages and secondary Class 1 percentage: Great Britain);
(b)in subsection (4), paragraphs (a) and (b) (primary Class 1 percentages and secondary Class 1 percentage: Northern Ireland).
(2)Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 has effect for the tax year 2022-23 as if, in section 15(3ZA) (calculation of Class 4 contributions)—
(a)in paragraph (a) (main Class 4 percentage), for “9” there were substituted “9.73”, and
(b)in paragraph (b) (additional Class 4 percentage), for “2” there were substituted “2.73”.
(3)Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 has effect for the tax year 2022-23 as if, in section 15(3ZA) (calculation of Class 4 contributions)—
(a)in paragraph (a) (main Class 4 percentage), for “9” there were substituted “9.73”, and
(b)in paragraph (b) (additional Class 4 percentage), for “2” there were substituted “2.73”.
(4)The Schedule contains—
(a)further transitional provision, and
(b)a power to make consequential provision.