
1 
This Order may be cited as the Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2025.
2 
Earnings factors for the tax years specified in the Schedule to this Order in so far as they are relevant—
(a) to the calculation of—
(i) the additional pension in the rate of any long-term benefit, or
(ii) 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 by the percentage of their amount shown opposite those tax years in that 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 rounding down any fraction of a pound less than one half and rounding up any other fraction of a pound.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 12th March 2025
(L.S.)David Tarr
A senior officer of the Department for Communities

SCHEDULE 1
Article 2


Tax Year Percentage
1978-1979 1170.1
1979-1980 1021.0
1980-1981 836.5
1981-1982 684.3
1982-1983 612.4
1983-1984 561.5
1984-1985 512.5
1985-1986 474.5
1986-1987 427.6
1987-1988 391.2
1988-1989 351.9
1989-1990 307.9
1990-1991 280.1
1991-1992 245.2
1992-1993 224.2
1993-1994 208.7
1994-1995 199.5
1995-1996 186.8
1996-1997 179.0
1997-1998 165.7
1998-1999 154.1
1999-2000 143.8
2000-2001 129.4
2001-2002 120.5
2002-2003 111.4
2003-2004 104.1
2004-2005 96.6
2005-2006 88.9
2006-2007 82.7
2007-2008 75.5
2008-2009 68.4
2009-2010 63.3
2010-2011 61.4
2011-2012 57.8
2012-2013 55.0
2013-2014 52.2
2014-2015 50.9
2015-2016 48.7
2016-2017 45.7
2017-2018 42.0
2018-2019 37.9
2019-2020 34.2
2020-2021 29.0
2021-2022 25.7
2022-2023 20.3
2023-2024 12.4
2024-2025 4.5