# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1991, Article 7: Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit and increments thereof


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(1) The sum of 6.14 pence referred to in section 35(1) of the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (graduated retirement benefit) shall be increased by 10.9 per cent.; and accordingly, from and including 8th April 1991 the reference in that provision to that sum shall have effect as a reference to 6.81 pence.
(2) The sums which are the increases of graduated retirement benefit under Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1978 (increases for deferred entitlement to a Category A or Category B retirement pension) shall be increased by 10.9 per cent. of their amount apart from this order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1991/77/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1991/article-7
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