
1 
This Order may be cited as the Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2011.
2 
The earnings factors for the tax years specified in the first column of the Schedule in so far as they are relevant—
(a) to the calculation—
(i) of the additional pension in the rate of any long-term benefit, or
(ii) of any guaranteed minimum pension, or
(b) to any other calculation required under Part III of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (including that Part as modified by or under any other enactment),are directed to be increased for those tax years by the percentage of their amount shown opposite those tax years in the second column of the Schedule.
3 
Where any earnings factor relevant to the calculation specified in Article 2(a)(i), as increased in accordance with this Order, would not but for this Article be expressed as a whole number of pounds, it shall be so expressed by the rounding down of any fraction of a pound less than one half and the rounding up of any other fraction of a pound.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 25th February 2011
(L.S.)Anne McCleary
A senior officer of the Department for Social Development


SCHEDULE
Article 2


Tax Year Percentage
1978 - 1979 705.0
1979 - 1980 610.5
1980 - 1981 493.6
1981 - 1982 397.1
1982 - 1983 351.5
1983 - 1984 319.2
1984 - 1985 288.2
1985 - 1986 264.2
1986 - 1987 234.4
1987 - 1988 211.3
1988 - 1989 186.4
1989 - 1990 158.5
1990 - 1991 140.9
1991 - 1992 118.8
1992 - 1993 105.5
1993 - 1994 95.7
1994 - 1995 89.8
1995 - 1996 81.8
1996 - 1997 76.8
1997 - 1998 68.4
1998 - 1999 61.0
1999 - 2000 54.5
2000 - 2001 45.4
2001 - 2002 39.8
2002 - 2003 34.0
2003 - 2004 29.4
2004 - 2005 24.6
2005 - 2006 19.7
2006 - 2007 15.8
2007 - 2008 11.2
2008 - 2009 6.7
2009 - 2010 3.5
2010 - 2011 2.3