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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Member Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2023.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 31st May 2023.
(3) These Regulations have effect retrospectively from 1st April 2023.
(4) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.
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(1) The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2015 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 30 (members’ contributions: employees)—
(a) in paragraph (3), for the table (other than the heading) substitute—“

Column 1 Column 2
Pensionable earnings band Contribution percentage rate
Up to £13,246 5.1%
£13,247 to £17,673 5.7%
£17,674 to £24,022 6.1%
£24,023 to £25,146 6.8%
£25,147 to £29,635 7.7%
£29,636 to £30,638 8.8%
£30,639 to £45,996 9.8%
£45,997 to £51,708 10.0%
£51,709 to £58,972 11.6%
£58,973 to £75,632 12.5%
£75,633 and above 13.5%”;
(b) in paragraph (3A), for the table (other than the heading) substitute—“

Column 1 Column 2
Pensionable earnings band Contribution percentage rate
Up to £13,246 5.1%
£13,247 to £17,673 5.7%
£17,674 to £24,022 6.1%
£24,023 to £25,146 6.8%
£25,147 to £29,635 7.7%
£29,636 to £30,638 8.8%
£30,639 to £45,996 9.8%
£45,997 to £51,708 10.0%
£51,709 to £58,972 11.6%
£58,973 to £75,632 12.5%
£75,633 and above 13.5%”.
(3) In regulation 31 (members’ contributions: practitioners and non-GP providers), in paragraph 9, for Table 2 (other than the heading) substitute—“

Column 1 Column 2
Pensionable earnings band Contribution percentage rate
Up to £13,246 5.1%
£13,247 to £17,673 5.7%
£17,674 to £24,022 6.1%
£24,023 to £25,146 6.8%
£25,147 to £29,635 7.7%
£29,636 to £30,638 8.8%
£30,639 to £45,996 9.8%
£45,997 to £51,708 10.0%
£51,709 to £58,972 11.6%
£58,973 to £75,632 12.5%
£75,633 and above 13.5%”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Will Quince
Minister of State,
Department of Health and Social Care
At 9.09 a.m. on 25th May 2023We consent
Steve Double
Andrew Stephenson
Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury
At 9.30 a.m. on 25th May 2023