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  "long_title": "This Order increases the amounts of weekly earnings specified in the secondary earnings brackets in section 9(3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (“the Act”), in respect of Bracket 1 from £104.99 to £109.99, in respect of Bracket 2 from £105.00 and £149.99 to £110.00 and £154.99, in respect of Bracket 3 from £150.00 and £204.99 to £155.00 and £209.99 and in respect of Bracket 4 from £205.00 to £210.00 (article 2).",
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