The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 No. 81

Prospective

PART 3 S Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

Uprating and miscellaneous amendments S

23.  In regulation 48 (non-dependant deductions)(1)—

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “£11.70” substitute “£11.80”; and

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) for “£3.85” substitute “£3.90”;

(b) in paragraph (2)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “£189.00” substitute “£195.00”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) for—

(aa) “£189.00” substitute “£195.00”;

(bb) “£328.00” substitute “£338.00”; and

(cc) “£7.70” substitute “£7.75”; and

(iii) in sub-paragraph (c) for—

(aa) “£328.00” substitute “£338.00”;

(bb) “£408.00” substitute “£420.00”;

(cc) “£9.80” substitute “£9.85”; and

(c) in paragraph (8)—

(i) omit “or” following sub-paragraph (a); and

(ii) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

“; or

(c) who is entitled to an award of universal credit where the award is calculated on the basis that the non-dependant does not have any earned income, within the meaning given by regulation 52 of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 23 in force at 1.4.2016 in accordance with reg. 1(2)

(1)

Regulation 48 is amended by S.S.I. 2013/49, S.S.I. 2013/142, S.S.I. 2014/35 and S.S.I. 2015/46.