SCHEDULEAmendment to the Annex to the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007

Amendment of Schedule A1 (pension contributions)13

1

Schedule A1 is amended as follows.

2

For paragraph 5 substitute—

5

Pensionable pay in the first column of the Table below does not include payments made to a firefighter member by the Board in respect of any benefits which are pensionable under article 17B(1) of Part 3, but those payments shall be included in his pensionable pay for the purposes of the application of the rate specified in the second column.

3

For the Table in paragraph 5 substitute the following Table—

Pensionable pay

Contribution rate from 1st April 2014

(percentage of pensionable pay)

Up to and including £15,000

8.5%

More than £15,000 and up to and including £21,000

9.4%

More than £21,000 and up to and including £30,000

10.4%

More than £30,000 and up to and including £40,000

10.9%

More than £40,000 and up to and including £50,000

11.2%

More than £50,000 and up to and including £60,000

11.3%

More than £60,000 and up to and including £100,000

11.7%

More than £100,000 and up to and including £120,000

12.1%

More than £120,000

12.5%