Article 2 Weekly earnings figures for primary and secondary earnings brackets

(1)

Section 4 of the Act (incidence of Class 1 contributions) shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of this article.

(2)

In subsection (6B) (primary earnings brackets)—

(a)

for the figure £59.99 specified in respect of Bracket 1 there shall be substituted the figure £64.99;

(b)

for the figures £60.00 and £94.99 specified in respect of Bracket 2 there shall be substituted respectively the figures £65.00 and £99.99;

(c)

for the figure £95.00 specified in respect of Bracket 3 there shall be substituted the figure £100.00.

(3)

In subsection (6E) (secondary earnings brackets)—

(a)

for the figure £59.99 specified in respect of Bracket 1 there shall be substituted the figure £64.99;

(b)

for the figures £60.00 and £94.99 specified in respect of Bracket 2 there shall be substituted respectively the figures £65.00 and £99.99;

(c)

for the figures £95.00 and £139.99 specified in respect of Bracket 3 there shall be substituted respectively the figures £100.00 and £149.99;

(d)

for the figure £140.00 specified in respect of Bracket 4 there shall be substituted the figure £150.00.