Paragraph 6
In computing the disposable income of the person concerned, there is to be disregarded a payment by a local authority in exercise of the power in section 20 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003f1 (power to advance well-being) and using funds provided by Scottish Ministers from the Scottish Welfare Fund where the payment is—
(a)
a crisis payment made for the purpose of meeting an immediate short term need; or
(b)
made for the purpose of meeting a need for community care.
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