The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023

Information to be given following suspension

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31.—(1) Having made a decision to suspend an individual’s Carer Support Payment, the Scottish Ministers must inform the individual of—

(a)their decision to suspend the individual’s Carer Support Payment,

(b)the reasons for their decision,

(c)any steps which might be taken by the individual in order for the Scottish Ministers to consider ending the suspension, and

(d)the individual’s right under regulation 32 (right to review suspension) to require the Scottish Ministers to review their decision.

(2) The Scottish Ministers must fulfil their duty under paragraph (1) in a way that leaves the individual with a record of the information which the individual can show to, or otherwise share with, others.