Regulation 98 Transitional family premiumI1
Scotland
Where on 31 March 2022 a person is entitled to an amount by virtue of regulation 2 (transitional provision) of the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016f1 (“a transitional family premium”), the person is entitled to a transitional family premium under these Regulations.
The amount of a transitional family premium is—
£22.20 per week if that is the amount the applicant was entitled to on 31 March 2022, and
in all other cases, F1£20.22 per week.
A transitional family premium is to be included in determining the person’s weekly applicable amount (see regulation 35).
The person ceases to have any further entitlement to a transitional family premium under these Regulations when the person—
ceases to be a member of a family which includes at least one child or young person, or
makes a new application for council tax reduction, but for the purposes of this regulation the following are not to be regarded as a new application—
any application that relates to re-assessment of an existing award,
any deemed application under regulation 97.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Sum in reg. 98(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2026) by The Council Tax Reduction (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/56), regs. 1, 13
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Footnotes
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