# The Social Security Pensions (Low Earnings Threshold) Order 2006, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 27th February 2006
Laid before Parliament 3rd March 2006
Coming into force 6th April 2006
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has reviewed the general level of earnings obtaining in Great Britain as required by section 148A of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and it appears to him that the general level of earnings has increased during the review period.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 148A, makes the following Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/500/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-low-earnings-threshold-order-2006/introduction
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