Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2013.
Amendment of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007
2. The Annex to the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 (1) (in which the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Northern Ireland) is set out), shall be amended in accordance with article 3.
3. In Schedule 7 for the table in paragraph 3 of Part A1 (pension contributions) substitute—
“Pensionable pay | Contribution rate from 1 st April 2013 |
|---|---|
| Up to and including £15,000 | 11.0 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £15,000 and up to and including £21,000 | 11.9 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £21,000 and up to and including £30,000 | 12.9 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £30,000 and up to and including £40,000 | 13.2 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £40,000 and up to and including £50,000 | 13.5 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £50,000 and up to and including £60,000 | 13.7 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £60,000 and up to and including £100,000 | 14.1 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £100,000 and up to and including £120,000 | 14.5 % of pensionable pay |
| More than £120,000 | 15.0 % of pensionable pay” |
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 26th March 2013.
Bernie Stuart
A senior officer of the
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
The Department of Finance and Personnel approves this Order.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 26th March 2013.
Bill Pauley
A senior officer of the
Department of Finance and Personnel