# The Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order (Northern Ireland) 1996, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order, which corresponds to an Order (S.I. 1996/485) made by the Secretary of State for Social Security under section 109(4) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993, specifies 3 per cent. as the percentage by which that part of any guaranteed minimum pension attributable to earnings factors for the tax year 1988-89 and subsequent years and payable by occupational pension schemes is to be increased.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/62/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/guaranteed-minimum-pensions-increase-order-northern-ireland-1996/note
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