Paragraph 5

any payment made under the Windrush Compensation Scheme;

any Windrush connected payment;

the spouse has a contrary interest in the matter in respect of which the person concerned is applying for advice and assistance, or

the person concerned and spouse are living separate and apart, or

in all the circumstances of the case it would be inequitable or impracticable to do so.

sums payable to holders of the Victoria Cross or George Cross

child disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021,

short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of the schedule of those Regulations,

adult disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (“the 2022 Regulations”),

short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of schedule 2 of the 2022 Regulations,

F13carer support F14... given in accordance with the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023,

pension age disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (“the 2024 Regulations”),

short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of the schedule of the 2024 Regulations,

Scottish adult disability living allowance given in accordance with the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025 (“the 2025 Regulations”);

short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of schedule 1 (short-term assistance) of the 2025 Regulations;

care leaver payment;

personal independence payment under Part 4 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;

armed forces independence payment under the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011;

tax credits under the Tax Credits Act 2002;

child maintenance bonus;

child support maintenance;

contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance;

severe disablement allowance;

retirement pension;

war widow’s and widower’s pension and war disablement pension;

sums payable to holders of the Victoria Cross or George Cross;

state pension credit under the State Pension Credit Act 2002;

contributory employment and support allowance.

universal credit

Scottish child payment.

carer’s allowance supplement under section 81 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018;

allowance known as care experienced students bursary paid under regulation 3(1) of the Student Support (Scotland) Regulations 2022.