Regulation 17 Amendment of regulation 3.C.3

Regulation 3.C.3 (contributions by employing authorities: general) is amended as follows.

For paragraph (1), substitute—

“(1)

Each employing authority must contribute to the scheme, in respect of the pensionable earnings of each person who is an active member of the scheme in an employment with the authority, at the rate determined by the Secretary of State and specified in paragraph (5) (“the employer’s standard rate”).”.

For paragraph (5), substitute—

“(5)

The employer’s standard rate is 14.0%.”.