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Paragraph 9 F1

England, Wales and Scotland

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(1)

Amount A is calculated in accordance with this paragraph if F2the pensioner's assumed earnings factor for the year exceeds the LET.

(2)

In such a case, amount A is calculated as follows—

(a)

take the part of the F3assumed earnings factor for the year which exceeds the LET F4...;

(b)

multiply that amount in accordance with the last order under section 148 of the Administration Act to come into force before the end of the final relevant year;

(c)

multiply the amount found under paragraph (b) by 10%;

(d)

divide the amount found under paragraph (c) by 44;

(e)

add the amount found under paragraph (d) to the flat rate amount for the year.

(3)

F5Where the final relevant year is 2015-16 or an earlier tax year, the flat rate amount for the year is calculated by multiplying the FRAA in accordance with the last order under section 148AA of the Administration Act to come into force before the end of the final relevant year.

(F64)

Otherwise, the flat rate amount is calculated by increasing the FRAA by the percentage by which earnings factors for 2015-16 are directed to be increased by the last order under section 148 of the Administration Act to come into force before the end of the final relevant year.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 4B inserted (26.9.2007) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), s. 30(3), Sch. 2 para. 1

F2

Words in Sch. 4B para. 9(1) substituted (3.1.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), s. 149(1), Sch. 4 para. 12(7)(a); S.I. 2011/3033, art. 2(c)(xii)

F3

Words in Sch. 4B para. 9(2)(a) substituted (3.1.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), s. 149(1), Sch. 4 para. 12(7)(b); S.I. 2011/3033, art. 2(c)(xii)

F4

Words in Sch. 4B para. 9(2)(a) repealed (21.9.2008) by National Insurance Contributions Act 2008 (c. 16), s. 6(1), Sch. 2

F5

Words in Sch. 4B para. 9(3) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential and Supplementary Amendments) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/224), arts. 1(2), 2(7)(a)

F6

Sch. 4B para. 9(4) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential and Supplementary Amendments) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/224), arts. 1(2), 2(7)(b)

Notes on Amount A: assumed earnings factor exceeding LET

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 4B para. 9 cross-heading substituted (3.1.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), s. 149(1), Sch. 4 para. 12(7); S.I. 2011/3033, art. 2(c)(xii)