Contribution bands increase

As the rate of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.5% in the year to September 2020, the salary bands for contribution rates for members will increase by 0.5% (rounded to nearest £1) with effect from 1 April 2021.

The rates as of 1 April 2021 will be: 

Annual Salary Rate for the Eligible Employment from 1 April 2020 

Annual Salary Rate for the Eligible Employment from 1 April 2021

Member Contribution Rate 

Up to £28,168.99

Up to 28309.99

 7.4%

£28,169 to £37,918.99

£28,310 to £38,108.99

 8.6%

£37,919 to £44,960.99

£38,109 to £45,185.99

 9.6%

£44,961 to £59,587.99

£45,186 to £59,885.99

 10.2%

£59,588 to £81,254.99

£59,886 to £81,661.99

 11.3%

£81,255 and above

£81,662 and above

 11.7%

Last Updated: 21/01/2021 09:34