# House of Commons Members' Fund Act 2016, Section 5: Levy on Members' salaries: variation and suspension


(1) The trustees may by direction increase the amounts set by resolution under section 4 in respect of a specified financial year by the percentage applied for the purposes of Part I of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 in respect of that financial year.
(2) The trustees may by direction suspend deductions under section 4 while they believe that the Fund has sufficient assets to meet demands on it.
(3) When a suspension is lifted, deductions resume (but without adjustment to recover amounts not collected during the suspension).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/18/section/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/house-of-commons-members-fund-act-2016/section-5
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