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The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001

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The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001, Section 56A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1Repayment of Class 3A contributionsU.K.

56A.(1) Where a Class 3A contribution has been paid, the contribution shall be repaid if one or more of the following conditions are satisfied—

(a)the person who paid the contribution (“the contributor”) dies within the period of 90 days beginning with the date of payment of the contribution, or

(b)the contributor makes an application to HMRC for repayment within the period of 90 days beginning with the date of payment of the contribution.

(2) Where a Class 3A contribution is repaid, any amounts received under section 45(1)(b) or (2)(e) of the Act in return for that contribution shall be deducted from the repayment.]

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F1Reg. 56A inserted (12.10.2015 for E.W.S. and coming into force for N.I in accordance with reg. 1(3)) by The Social Security Class 3A Contributions (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2746), reg. 1(2)(3), 4(2)

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