{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-insurance-contributions-act-2022/section-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-insurance-contributions-act-2022/section-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2022/9",
  "legislation_title": "National Insurance Contributions Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-insurance-contributions-act-2022",
  "path": "section/7",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Veteran conditions",
  "text": "(1) The veteran conditions are that—\n(a) the earner has served for at least one day as a member of any of the regular forces,\n(b) the employment is employment in a civilian capacity, and\n(c) the earnings are paid during the period of one year beginning with the earner’s first day of employment in a civilian capacity since the earner last ceased to be a member of any of the regular forces.\n(2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(c), it is immaterial if the earner’s first day of employment in a civilian capacity was before the start of the tax year 2022-23 (or, in a case where section 6(5) applies, the tax year 2021-22).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 7 in force at Royal Assent"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/9/section/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:57:24.869362+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}