Regulation 3 Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012I1

The Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 M1 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (a) and (b)—

(a)

in schedule 3 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings), after paragraph 23 insert—

“
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Any payment or interest on a payment made under, or in connection with, the Windrush Compensation Scheme M2 administered by the Home Office.”, and

(b)

in schedule 4 (capital to be disregarded)—

(i)

in paragraph 21 (disregard of payments related to benefit arrears) M3, after sub-paragraph (2)(i) insert—

“(ia)
maternity allowance under section 35 of the 1992 Act,”,

(ii)

after paragraph 30E M4 insert—

“
30F
Any payment or interest on a payment made under, or in connection with, the Windrush Compensation Scheme administered by the Home Office M5.”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: S.S.I. 2012/319.
M2: See www.gov.uk/windrush-compensation and Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), House of Commons, April 23 2018, col. 621-622.
M3: There are amendments to paragraph 21 that are not relevant to these Regulations.
M4: Paragraph 30E was inserted by S.S.I. 2019/29.
M5: See www.gov.uk/windrush-compensation and Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), House of Commons, April 23 2018, col. 621-622.

Commencement

I1: Reg. 3 in force at 26.11.2019, see reg. 1