# The Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order 2012, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

Pensions
Made 14th June 2012
Coming into force 15th June 2012
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has reviewed the amounts in sections 3(1)(c), 5(1)(c) and 13(1)(a) and (b) of the Pensions Act 2008 as required by section 14(1) of that Act and considers that each of those amounts should be increased.
A draft of this Order was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 143(4) and (5)(c) of the Pensions Act 2008 and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(2), 15A(1) and 144(4) of the Pensions Act 2008:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1506/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/automatic-enrolment-earnings-trigger-and-qualifying-earnings-band-order-2012/introduction
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