Paragraph 3 Pension contributions

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 1 Annex A1 inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2012 art. 4
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(9) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(2)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 5B 5C inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(3)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(6) comma substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(e)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(6) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(e)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt.11 rule 6A(7) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(f)
Sch. 1 Pt.11 rule 6A(7A) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(g)
Sch. 1 Pt.11 rule 6A(8) substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(h)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(10) comma substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(i)(i)
Sch. 1 para. 2(1) words substituted by General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) 2010 Sch. 3 para. 15
Sch. 1 Pt. 13A inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order 2007 2010 Sch.
Sch. 1 Pt. 13B inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order 2007 2010 Sch. para. 4
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(2)(a) word omitted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 art. 4(a)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(4) word omitted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 art. 4(a)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(5) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 art. 4(a)(iii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(6) word omitted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 art. 4(a)(iv)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(7) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 art. 4(b)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 8(7) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(f)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(1) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(a)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(6)-(8) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(a)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(2) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(b)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(2A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(b)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 4(3) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(c)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 4(3A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(c)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 4(7) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(c)(iii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(7A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(d)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(9A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(d)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 7(2)(c) word omitted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(e)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 7(2)(e) and word inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(e)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 9(5)(6) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2015 reg. 28(g)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 5A(1) word omitted by Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme 2015 art. 19(2)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(14)(15) inserted by Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme 2015 art. 19(3)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(2) words inserted by Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme 2015 art. 19(4)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6C inserted by Firefighters’ Compensation Scheme and Pension Scheme 2015 art. 19(5)
sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 5B(15) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 3(a)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A heading words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(4)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(1) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(a)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(2)(a) word omitted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(b)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(2)(c) and word inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(b)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(3) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(c)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(4) substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(d)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A(10) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(5)(i)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B heading words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(6)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(1) substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(7)(a)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(3) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(7)(b)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(4A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(7)(c)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(7)(a) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(7)(d)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(7)(b) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(7)(e)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(12) word inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(7)(f)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(13)(14) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(7)(g)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6D inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 6(8)
sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6D(2) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Schemes 2024 Sch. para. 3(b)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(1)(a) words substituted by Firefighters' Pension Scheme Order 2007 2008 Sch. para. 10(a)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(5) word substituted by Firefighters' Pension Scheme Order 2007 2008 Sch. para. 10(a)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(1A) inserted by Firefighters' Pension Scheme Order 2007 2008 Sch. para. 10(b)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(2)(a)(i) words omitted by Firefighters' Pension Scheme Order 2007 2008 Sch. para. 10(b)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(5A)-(5C) inserted by Firefighters' Pension Scheme Order 2007 2008 Sch. para. 10(b)(iii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(6) substituted by Firefighters' Pension Scheme Order 2007 2008 Sch. para. 10(c)
Sch. 1 Pt. 13B omitted by Fire Reform (Pensions Amendments) 2013 art. 20
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(13) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2025 Sch. para. 4
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6B(14) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2025 Sch. para. 4
sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(1)(a) words omitted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2018 sch. para. 4(a)(i)(aa)
sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(1)(aa) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2018 sch. para. 4(a)(i)(bb)
sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(1A) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2018 sch. para. 4(b)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(6) words substituted by Firefighters’ Compensation and Pension Schemes 2016 art. 9(a)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(7) words substituted by Firefighters’ Compensation and Pension Schemes 2016 art. 9(a)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(7) words substituted by Firefighters’ Compensation and Pension Schemes 2016 art. 9(a)(iii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 1(8) words substituted by Firefighters’ Compensation and Pension Schemes 2016 art. 9(a)(iv)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(2A)(b) words substituted by Firefighters’ Compensation and Pension Schemes 2016 art. 9(b)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 para. 2(5)(c) words inserted by Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2020 reg. 17(2)(c)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 para. 3(3) words inserted by Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2020 reg. 17(2)(c)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 3(1) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2012 art. 3
Sch. 1 Annex 3 inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 17
Sch. 1 Annex AB1 inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 15
Sch. 1 Annex ZA inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 13
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 2(8)(9) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(a)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 3(1) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(b)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 3(1A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(b)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 3(2) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(b)(iii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 4(1)(a) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(c)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 4(5) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(c)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 5(7) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(d)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 5A inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(e)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6(1) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(f)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 6A 6B inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(g)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 7(3) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(h)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 7(3A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(h)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 7(4)(aa) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(h)(iii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 7(4)(b) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(h)(iv)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 7(5) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(h)(v)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 8(4) words substituted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(i)(i)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 8(4A) inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(i)(ii)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 9(1) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(j)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 10(1) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(k)
Sch. 1 Pt. 11 rule 10(2) words inserted by Firefighters’ Pension Scheme 2014 Sch. para. 10(k)

(1)

A firefighter member shall pay pension contributions to the authority at the rate of 8.5% of the firefighter member’s pensionable pay for the time being.

(2)

The contributions payable under paragraph (1) may be deducted by the authority from each instalment of pensionable pay as it becomes due, but this is subject to any other method of payment that may be agreed between the authority and the member.

(3)

For the purposes of this rule, the pensionable pay of a firefighter member during a period of maternity, paternity or adoption leave shall be the pay that the person receives for that period including the value of any statutory maternity, paternity or adoption pay under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992^f1.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 4.