Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 201222.

Schedule 4 (capital disregards) is amended as follows—

(a)

in paragraph 21(2) (benefits to be disregarded)29—

(i)

at the end of sub-paragraph (m) omit “or”; and

(ii)

after sub-paragraph (n) insert—

“; or

(o)

any social fund payment made pursuant to Part 8 of the 1992 Act.”;

(b)

in paragraph 22 (payments to be disregarded)—

(i)

at the end of sub-paragraph (2)(c) omit “or”;

(ii)

after sub-paragraph (1)(d) insert—

“; or

(e)

paragraph 18 of Schedule 10 to the Universal Credit Regulations 201330,”;

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (4), in the definition of “the relevant date” omit paragraph (a) and, in paragraph (b) the words “in any other case,”; and

(c)

in paragraph 29 (payments to be disregarded)31, before “sections 12A to 12D”, insert “under”.