# The Social Security (Contributions) (Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2016, Regulation 4: Amendments to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001


In regulation 10 (earnings limits and thresholds)—
(a) in the introductory words—
(i) for “ and 9A” substitute “, 9A and 9B”;
(ii) for “2015” substitute “2016”;
(b) in paragraph (b) (upper earnings limit: primary Class 1 contributions), for “£815” substitute “£827”;
(c) after paragraph (d) (secondary threshold: secondary Class 1 contributions), omit “and”;
(d) in paragraph (e) (upper secondary threshold: secondary Class 1 contributions in relation to the Under 21 group)—
(i) for “£815” substitute “£827”; and
(ii) immediately before the end of that paragraph insert—
“(;) and
(f) the upper secondary threshold for secondary Class 1 contributions in relation to relevant apprentices (for the upper limit of zero-rate secondary Class 1 contributions) shall be £827”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111143056/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-contributions-limits-and-thresholds-amendments-and-national-insurance-funds-payments-regulations-2016/regulation-4
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