Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2014.
Amendment of the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007
2. The Annex to the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007(1) (in which the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Northern Ireland) is set out) is amended in accordance with Article 3.
3. For the table in paragraph 5 of Schedule A1 (pension contributions) substitute—
“Pensionable pay | Contribution rate from 1st April 2014 |
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Up to and including £15,000 | 8.5 % of pensionable pay |
More than £15,000 and up to and including £21,000 | 9.4 % of pensionable pay |
More than £21,000 and up to and including £30,000 | 10.4 % of pensionable pay |
More than £30,000 and up to and including £40,000 | 10.9 % of pensionable pay |
More than £40,000 and up to and including £50,000 | 11.2 % of pensionable pay |
More than £50,000 and up to and including £60,000 | 11.3 % of pensionable pay |
More than £60,000 and up to and including £100,000 | 11.7 % of pensionable pay |
More than £100,000 and up to and including £120,000 | 12.1 % of pensionable pay |
More than £120,000 | 12.5 % of pensionable pay” |
Revocation
4. In the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013, Article 4 is revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 27th February 2014.