Social
Security (Amendment of Law No. 11)
(Jersey) Regulations 2019
Made 2nd December 2019
Coming into
force 1st January 2020
THE STATES make these Regulations under Article 50 of
the Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974[1] –
1 Amendment of
Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974
The Social Security
(Jersey) Law 1974[2] is amended in accordance with Regulations 2 to 6 and a
reference to an Article, paragraph or Schedule by number only and without
further identification is a reference to the Article, paragraph or Schedule of
that number in that Law.
2 Article 9A
(contributions by States to supplementation) amended
(1) In
Article 9A(1) for “2013” there is substituted “2019”.
(2) In
Article 9A(2) for “(A – B) x (1 + C) 2” there is
substituted “(A – 0.8B) x (1 + C) 2”.
(3) In
Article 9A(3) for “B” there is substituted “0.8B”.
(4) For
Article 9A(4) there is substituted –
“(4) Despite paragraphs (2)
and (3) –
(a) the annual amount to be paid for each of
the years 2019, 2020 and 2021 is £65,300,000; and
(b) the annual amount to be paid for the year
2022 is £76,140,000.”.
3 Schedule 1A (class 1
factors and contribution rates) amended
In Schedule 1A –
(a) in paragraph 2(1)(c) for
“£12,500” there is substituted “£20,800”;
(b) in paragraph 2(3) for
“2013” there is substituted “2021”;
(c) in paragraph 3(2)(c) for
“2%” there is substituted “2.5%”.
4 Schedule 1B (class 2
factors and contribution rates) amended
In Schedule 1B –
(a) in paragraph 2(1)(c) for
“£12,500” there is substituted “£20,800”;
(b) in paragraph 2(3) for
“2013” there is substituted “2021”;
(c) in paragraph 3(c) for
“2%” there is substituted “2.5%”;
(d) in paragraph 4(1)(c) for “2%” there is substituted “2.5%”.
5 Schedule 1C (long-term
care factors and contribution rates) amended
In Schedule 1C, for paragraph
3(6), there is substituted –
“(6) In this paragraph, the LTC percentage is –
(a) for 2019, 1%;
(b) for 2020 and ensuing years, 1.5%.”.
6 Schedule 1D (collection
of LTC contributions) amended
In Schedule 1D –
(a) for paragraph 2A(2)(a)
there is substituted –
“(a) the upper annual income limit were references to that limit for the payment year; and”;
(b) in paragraph 4(5) –
(i) for “Article 41C(8)
of the 1961 Law”, there is substituted “Article 41C(9A) of the 1961 Law
which has been agreed by the Comptroller under Article 41C(9B) of that
Law”,
(ii) for “Article 41C(8)(b)
of the 1961 Law”, there is substituted “Article 41C(9A) of the 1961 Law
and agreed by the Comptroller under Article 41C(9B) of that Law”;
(c) in paragraph 4A(2) for
“10%”, there is substituted “0%”.
7 Citation and
commencement
These Regulations may be
cited as the Social Security (Amendment of Law No. 11) (Jersey)
Regulations 2019 and come into force on 1st January 2020.
DR. M. EGAN
Greffier of the
States