Part IIIN.I. Certification of Pension Schemes and Effects on Members’ State Scheme Rights and Duties

Chapter IIIN.I. Termination of Contracted-out or Appropriate Scheme Status: State Scheme Premiums

State scheme premiumsN.I.

54 Amount of premiums payable under s. 51.N.I.

F1(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F2(4)Subject to subsection (4A), the amount of the contributions equivalent premium shall be equal to the sum of the following amounts—

(a)the amount of every reduction made under section 37 (as from time to time in force) in the amount of Class 1 contributions payable in respect of the earner’s employment in employment which was contracted-out by reference to the scheme; and

(b)the total amount by which the reductions falling within paragraph (a) would have been larger if the amount of the contributions falling to be reduced had in each case been at least equal to the amount of the reduction of those contributions provided for by section 37.

(4A)The amounts brought into account in accordance with subsection (4)(b) shall not include any amount which, by virtue of regulations made under section 37(1D) so as to avoid the payment of trivial or fractional amounts, is an amount that was not payable by the Inland Revenue to the secondary contributor.]

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(7)Section 52(4) applies for the purposes of subsection (4) as it applies for the purposes of section 51(2).

Textual Amendments

F2S. 54(4)(4A) substituted (28.7.2000 with effect as mentioned in Sch. 5 Pt. I para. 6(4) of the amending Act) for s. 54(4) by 2000 c. 19, s. 56, Sch. 5 Pt. I para. 6(1) (with s. 83(6))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2S. 54 modified (28.3.1997) by S.R. 1997/192, art. 4(2) (with art. 9)