National Health Service PART 1 General Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Superannuation Scheme and Pension Scheme) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2013. 2 These Regulations come into force on 29th June 2013 and have effect from 1st April 2013. PART 2 Amendment of the National Health Service Superannuation Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2011 General 2 The National Health Service Superannuation Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2011 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4. Amendment of regulation D1 3 In regulation D1 (contributions by members)— a for paragraph (2), substitute— 2 Where paragraph (6) applies, a member’s contribution rate for the scheme year 2013-2014 is the percentage specified in column 2 of the following table in respect of the corresponding pensionable pay band specified in column 1 of that table into which the member’s pensionable pay falls. Table 1: Scheme Year 2013-14 Column 1 Pensionable Pay Band Column 2 Contribution Percentage Rate Up to £15,278 5% £15,279 to £21,175 5.3% £21,176 to £26,557 6.8% £26,558 to £48,982 9% £48,983 to £69,931 11.3% £69,932 to £110,273 12.3% £110, 274 to any higher amount 13.3% 2A Where paragraph (20), (21) or (25) applies, a member’s contribution rate for the scheme year 2013-2014 is the percentage specified in column 2 of the following table in respect of the corresponding pensionable pay band specified in column 1 of that table into which the member’s pensionable pay falls. Table 2: Scheme Year 2013-14 Column 1 Pensionable Pay Band Column 2 Contribution Percentage Rate Up to £15,431 5% £15,432 to £21,387 5.3% £21,388 to £26,823 6.8% £26,824 to £49,472 9% £49,473 to £70,630 11.3% £70,631 to £111,376 12.3% £111,377 to any higher amount 13.3% . b in paragraph (3), for “the table in paragraph (2)” substitute “the tables set out in this regulation”; c in paragraphs (20), (21) and (25), for “paragraph (2)” substitute “paragraph (2A)”. Amendment of Schedule 1 4 In paragraph 14 (contributions to this Section of the scheme) of Schedule 1 (medical and dental practitioners), in sub-paragraph (2) for Table 2 substitute the following table— Table 2: Scheme Year 2013-2014 Column 1 Pensionable Earnings Band Column 2 Contribution Percentage Rate Up to £15,431 5% £15,432 to £21,387 5.3% £21,388 to £26,823 6.8% £26,824 to £49,472 9% £49,473 to £70,630 11.3% £70,631 to £111,376 12.3% £111, 377 to any higher amount 13.3% . PART 3 Amendment of the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2008 General 5 The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2008 are amended in accordance with regulations 6 to 9. Amendment of regulation 2.C.2 6 In regulation 2.C.2 (contribution rate for members other than non-GP providers)— a for paragraph (2) substitute— 2 Where paragraph (2) of regulation 2.C.3 applies, a member’s contribution rate for the scheme year 2013-2014 is the percentage specified in column 2 of the following table in respect of the corresponding pensionable pay band specified in column 1 of that table into which the member’s pensionable pay falls. Table 1: Scheme Year 2013-2014 Column 1 Pensionable Pay Band Column 2 Contribution Percentage Rate Up to £15,278 5% £15,279 to £21,175 5.3% £21,176 to £26,557 6.8% £26,558 to £48,982 9% £48,983 to £69,931 11.3% £69,932 to £110,273 12.3% £110, 274 to any higher amount 13.3% 2A Where paragraph (16), (17) or (21) of regulation 2.C.3 applies, a member’s contribution rate for the scheme year 2013-2014 is the percentage specified in column 2 of the following table in respect of the corresponding pensionable pay band specified in column 1 of that table into which the member’s pensionable pay falls. Table 2: Scheme Year 2013-14 Column 1 Pensionable Pay Band Column 2 Contribution Percentage Rate Up to £15,431 5% £15,432 to £21,387 5.3% £21,388 to £26,823 6.8% £26,824 to £49,472 9% £49,473 to £70,630 11.3% £70,631 to £111,376 12.3% £111, 377 to any higher amount 13.3% . b in paragraph (3), for “table in paragraph (2)” substitute “tables set out in this regulation”. Amendment to regulation 2.C.3 7 In paragraphs (16), (17) and (21) of regulation 2.C.3 (determination of pensionable pay for the purposes of setting a contribution rate for members other than non-GP providers), for “2.C.2(2)” substitute “2.C.2(2A)”. Amendment to regulation 2.C.4 8 In paragraph (15) of regulation 2.C.4 (contribution rate and determination of pensionable earnings for non-GP providers), for Table 2 substitute the following table— Table 2: Scheme year 2013-2014 Column 1 Pensionable Earnings Band Column 2 Contribution Percentage Rate Up to £15,431 5% £15,432 to £21,387 5.3% £21,388 to £26,823 6.8% £26,824 to £49,472 9% £49,473 to £70,630 11.3% £70,631 to £111,376 12.3% £111, 377 to any higher amount 13.3% . Amendment to regulation 3.C.2 9 In paragraph (14) of regulation 3.C.2 (member’s contribution rate), for Table 2 substitute the following table— Table 2: Scheme year 2013-2014 Column 1 Pensionable Earnings Band Column 2 Contribution Percentage Rate Up to £15,431 5% £15,432 to £21,387 5.3% £21,388 to £26,823 6.8% £26,824 to £49,472 9% £49,473 to £70,630 11.3% £70,631 to £111,376 12.3% £111, 377 to any higher amount 13.3% . JOHN SWINNEY A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th May 2013 We consent DAVID EVENNETT ROBERT GOODWILL Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 20th May 2013