{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-re-rating-and-national-insurance-fund-payments-order-1996/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-re-rating-and-national-insurance-fund-payments-order-1996/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/597",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and National Insurance Fund Payments) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-re-rating-and-national-insurance-fund-payments-order-1996",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Rate of, and small earnings exception from, Class 2 contributions",
  "text": "In section 11 of the Act (Class 2 contributions)—\n(a) in subsection (1) (weekly rate) for the figure “£5.75” there shall be substituted the figure “£6.05”;\n(b) in subsection (4) (small earnings exception) for the figure “£3,260” there shall be substituted the figure “£3,430”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 11 was further amended by article 3 of S.I. 1995/561 from 6th April 1995."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/597/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:49:51.661152+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."
}