The Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018
19 March 2018
The 2018-19 automatic enrolment thresholds for Northern Ireland (identical to those for Great Britain) have been approved and come into effect from 6 April 2018.
The Automatic Enrolment (Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 brings into force the following earnings trigger and qualifying earnings bands for 2018-19. The Order also confirms the values by pay reference period.
2018-19 |
Annual threshold |
Lower level of qualifying earnings |
£6,032 |
Earnings trigger for automatic enrolment |
£10,000 |
Upper level of qualifying earnings |
£46,350 |
Values by pay reference period |
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2018-19 |
1 week |
Fortnight |
4 weeks |
1 month |
3 months |
6 months |
Lower level of qualifying earnings |
£116 |
£232 |
£464 |
£503 |
£1,508 |
£3,016 |
Earnings trigger for automatic enrolment |
£192 |
£384 |
£768 |
£833 |
£2,499 |
£4,998 |
Upper level of qualifying earnings |
£892 |
£1,783 |
£3,566 |
£3,863 |
£11,588 |
£23,175 |