{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-low-earnings-threshold-order-northern-ireland-2002/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-low-earnings-threshold-order-northern-ireland-2002/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2002/57",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Pensions (Low Earnings Threshold) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-low-earnings-threshold-order-northern-ireland-2002",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Low earnings threshold",
  "text": "It is hereby directed that, for the purposes of the Contributions and Benefits Act, the low earnings threshold for the tax years following the tax year 2001-2002 shall be £10,800.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 44A of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7) as inserted by section 29(3) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/57/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:08:48.673272+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."
}