Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Social Security (Crediting and Treatment of Contributions, and National Insurance Numbers) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/769) by requiring that certain Class 3 contributions which have been paid after the due date are to be treated as paid on specified days in order that they may give rise to entitlement to certain contributory benefits.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business.