
1 
This Order may be cited as the Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2015.
2 
The earnings factors for the tax years specified in the first column of the Schedule in sofar 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 2nd March 2015
(L.S.)Anne McCleary
A senior officer of the Department of Social Development

SCHEDULE
Article 2

Tax Year Percentage
1978 - 1979 754.4
1979 - 1980 654.1
1980 - 1981 530.0
1981 - 1982 427.6
1982 - 1983 379.2
1983 - 1984 345.0
1984 - 1985 312.0
1985 - 1986 286.5
1986 - 1987 254.9
1987 - 1988 230.4
1988 – 1989 204.0
1989 - 1990 174.4
1990 - 1991 155.7
1991 - 1992 132.2
1992 - 1993 118.1
1993 – 1994 107.7
1994 - 1995 101.4
1995 – 1996 93.0
1996 – 1997 87.7
1997 – 1998 78.8
1998 – 1999 70.9
1999 – 2000 64.0
2000 – 2001 54.3
2001 - 2002 48.4
2002 – 2003 42.2
2003 – 2004 37.3
2004 – 2005 32.3
2005 – 2006 27.1
2006 – 2007 22.9
2007 – 2008 18.0
2008 – 2009 13.3
2009 – 2010 9.9
2010 – 2011 8.6
2011 – 2012 6.1
2012 – 2013 4.3
2013 – 2014 2.4
2014 - 2015 1.5