# The Social Security Pensions (Low Earnings Threshold) Order 2013, Introduction: Introductory text


Social Security
Made 6th March 2013
Laid before Parliament 11th March 2013
Coming into force 6th April 2013
In accordance with section 148A(1) (revaluation of low earnings threshold) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Secretary of State has reviewed the general level of earnings obtaining in Great Britain.
It appears to the Secretary of State that the general level of earnings has increased during the review period.
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 148A(3) and (4) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/528/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-low-earnings-threshold-order-2013/introduction
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