Social Security contributions from those below the lower earnings limit (FOI)Social Security contributions from those below the lower earnings limit (FOI)
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31 December 2019.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
In 2018, what was the value of Social Security contributions collected from people who, in the month of collection, failed to exceed the lower earnings limit?
B
Did those people accrue any benefit from those contributions?
C
If not, were those contributions refunded?
Response
A
For the whole of 2018 the value of contributions that failed to exceed the lower earnings limit was £1,193,421.00
B
The people who paid these contributions accrued towards their pension entitlement.
C
No refunds of contributions correctly paid are applicable.