{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-2-regulations-1996/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/663",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-2-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The principal Regulations shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.\n(2) In regulation 7 (lower and upper earnings limits for Class 1 contributions)—\n(a) for the date “6th April 1995” there shall be substituted the date “6th April 1996”; and\n(b) for the sums “£58” and “£440” there shall be substituted respectively the sums “£61” and “£455”.\n(3) Regulation 115 (which provides for the payment of a reduced rate Class 1 contribution by serving members of H.M. forces and the Crown as their employer) is hereby revoked.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1995/714."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/663/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:49:04.037299+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."
}