# The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995, Paragraph 3


The “wholly or mainly condition”—
(a) requires that any employee of an Independent Provider performing services pursuant to a qualifying contract does so, if not for the whole of their time in that employment, then for more than 50% of that time;
(b) is to be assessed over—
(i) each scheme year, or
(ii) part of a scheme year where the services referred to in paragraph (a) commence or cease part way through such a year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/300/schedule/2B/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/schedule-2B/paragraph-3
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