The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and National Insurance Fund Payments) Order 1998
This Order increases the rates of Class 2 and Class 3 contributions specified in sections 11(1) and 13(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (“the Act”) from £6.15 to £6.35 and from £6.05 to £6.25 respectively. It also increases from £3,480 to £3,590 the amount of earnings specified in section 11(4) below which an earner may be excepted from liability for Class 2 contributions (articles 2 and 3).