I2Part 2Automatic enrolment
I1I35Earnings trigger for automatic enrolment and re-enrolment
1
In section 3 of the 2008 Act (automatic enrolment) for subsection (1) substitute—
1
This section applies to a jobholder—
a
who is aged at least 22,
b
who has not reached pensionable age, and
c
to whom earnings of more than £7,475 are payable by the employer in the relevant pay reference period (see section 15).
2
After subsection (6) of that section insert—
6A
In this section “earnings” has the meaning given in section 13(3).
6B
In the case of a pay reference period of less or more than 12 months, subsection (1) applies as if the amount in paragraph (c) were proportionately less or more.
3
In section 5 of the 2008 Act (automatic re-enrolment) for subsection (1) substitute—
1
This section applies to a jobholder—
a
who is aged at least 22,
b
who has not reached pensionable age, and
c
to whom earnings of more than £7,475 are payable by the employer in the relevant pay reference period (see section 15).
4
After subsection (7) of that section insert—
7A
In this section “earnings” has the meaning given in section 13(3).
7B
In the case of a pay reference period of less or more than 12 months, subsection (1) applies as if the amount in paragraph (c) were proportionately less or more.
Pt. 2 (ss. 4-18) partly in force; Pt. 2 (ss. 4-18) in force at 3.11.2011 in so far as it confers power to make subordinate legislation see s. 38(1).