2020 No. 108
The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 80 and 113(1) and paragraph 1 of schedule 2 of the Local Government Finance Act 19921 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 6 April 2020.
Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 20122
The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 20122 are amended as follows—
a
in paragraph 18 (increase in the amount of earnings of the applicant etc. to be disregarded)3 of schedule 3—
i
in sub-paragraph (1), for “£17.10” substitute “£37.10 until and including 4 April 2021, and after that by £17.10”,
ii
in sub-paragraph (3)(c), for “£17.10” substitute “£37.10 until and including 4 April 2021, and after that £17.10”,
b
in paragraph 56 (maximum amount of working tax credit to be disregarded as earnings) of schedule 4, for “£17.10” substitute “£37.10 until and including 4 April 2021 and after that up to £17.10”.
Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 20123
The Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 20124 are amended as follows—
a
in paragraph 10 (increase in the amount of earnings of the applicant etc. to be disregarded)5 of schedule 2—
i
in sub-paragraph (1), for “£17.10” substitute “£37.10 until and including 4 April 2021, and after that by £17.10”,
ii
in sub-paragraph (3)(c), for “£17.10” substitute “£37.10 until and including 4 April 2021, and after that £17.10”,
b
in paragraph 20 (maximum amount of working tax credit to be disregarded as earnings) of schedule 3, for “£17.10” substitute “£37.10 until and including 4 April 2021 and after that up to £17.10”.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)