The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2012

PART 1SPersonal Allowances

1.  The amount specified in column (2) below in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) is the amount specified for the purposes of regulations 21(a) (applicable amount) and 22(a) and (b) (applicable amount: polygamous marriages)—S

Column (1)Column (2)
Person or coupleAmount

(1)A single applicant who—

(a)is entitled to main phase employment and support allowance;

 [F1£73.10]

(b)is aged not less than 25;

 [F1£73.10]

(c)is aged not less than 18 but less than 25.

 [F2£57.90]

(2)A lone parent.

 [F3£73.10]

(3)A couple.

 [F4£114.85]

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2.  For the purposes of paragraph 1 an applicant is entitled to main phase employment and support allowance if—S

(a)paragraph [F518 (components)] is satisfied in relation to the applicant; or

(b)the applicant is entitled to a converted employment and support allowance [F6, or would be entitled but for the application of section 1A of the Welfare Reform Act (duration of contributory allowance)].

Textual Amendments

3.  The amounts specified in column (2) below in respect of each person specified in column (1) are, for the relevant period specified in column (1), the amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 21(b) and 22(c)—S

Column (1)Column (2)
Child or Young PersonAmount
A person in respect of the period—

(a)beginning on that person's date of birth and ending on the day preceding the first Monday in September following that person's sixteenth birthday;

 [F7£83.63]

(b)beginning on the first Monday in September following that person's sixteenth birthday and ending on the day preceding that person's twentieth birthday.

 [F7£83.63]

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