The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2012

26.—(1) This paragraph applies where— S

(a) the applicant's entitlement to a transitional addition ends because of the ending of the applicant's entitlement to council tax reduction under—

(i) paragraph 25(2)(b);

(ii) paragraph 27(3)(b);

(iii) sub-paragraph (3)(b) of this paragraph; or

(b) within [F1 12] weeks of that termination F2 ... the applicant again becomes entitled to council tax reduction;

(c) in the reduction week in which the applicant again becomes entitled to council tax reduction [F3 the relevant person] is entitled to an employment and support allowance which is not income-related;

F4 (d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e) at the date on which the applicant again becomes entitled to council tax reduction neither the applicant nor the applicant's partner is entitled to an income-related employment and support allowance, an income-based jobseeker's allowance or income support.

(2) Where this paragraph applies, the applicant is entitled, with effect from the day on which the applicant again becomes entitled to council tax reduction, to a transitional addition of the amount of the transitional addition that would have applied had the applicant's entitlement to a transitional addition not ended (but taking account of the effect which any intervening change of circumstances would have had by virtue of paragraph 29), unless the amount of the transitional addition would be nil.

(3) The applicant's entitlement to a transitional addition by virtue of this paragraph ends on any of the following—

(a) the reduction of the transitional addition to nil in accordance with paragraph 29;

(b) the end of the applicant's entitlement to council tax reduction;

(c) [F5 the relevant person] no longer being entitled to the employment and support allowance referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(c);

(d) the applicant or the applicant's partner becoming entitled to an income-related employment and support allowance, an income-based jobseeker's allowance or income support; or

F6 (e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in sch. 1 para. 26(1)(b) substituted (18.3.2013) by The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/48), regs. 1, 14(k)(i)

F2 Words in sch. 1 para. 26(1)(b) omitted (31.3.2020) by virtue of The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/64), regs. 1, 2(b)(i)

F3 Words in sch. 1 para. 26(1)(c) substituted (18.3.2013) by The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/48), regs. 1, 14(k)(ii)

F4 Sch. 1 para. 26(1)(d) omitted (18.3.2013) by virtue of The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/48), regs. 1, 14(k)(iii)

F5 Words in sch. 1 para. 26(3)(c) substituted (18.3.2013) by The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/48), regs. 1, 14(k)(iv)

F6 Sch. 1 para. 26(3)(e) omitted (31.3.2020) by virtue of The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/64), regs. 1, 2(b)(ii)