# The Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Regulation 98: Transitional family premium

Extent: S

(1) 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 2016 (“a transitional family premium”), the person is entitled to a transitional family premium under these Regulations.
(2) The amount of a transitional family premium is—
(a) £22.20 per week if that is the amount the applicant was entitled to on 31 March 2022, and
(b) in all other cases, £20.22 per week.
(3) A transitional family premium is to be included in determining the person’s weekly applicable amount (see regulation 35).
(4) The person ceases to have any further entitlement to a transitional family premium under these Regulations when the person—
(a) ceases to be a member of a family which includes at least one child or young person, or
(b) 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—
(i) any application that relates to re-assessment of an existing award,
(ii) any deemed application under regulation 97.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/249/regulation/98 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-scotland-regulations-2021/regulation-98
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