# The Social Security (Up-rating) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2025, Regulation 13: Amendment of the Carer Support Payment Regulations 2023


(1) The Carer Support Payment Regulations 2023 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 14(1) (earnings limit), for “£151” substitute “£196”.
(3) In regulation 16(1) (amount and form of Carer Support Payment), for “£81.90” substitute “£83.30”.
(4) In paragraph 8 of schedule 2 (earnings of employed earners)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—
(i) in head (j)(ii) omit “or”,
(ii) after head (j)(iii) insert—
“, or
(iv) on neonatal care leave.”,
(b) in sub-paragraph (5) after the definition of “maternity leave” insert—
““neonatal care leave” means a period of absence from work on leave under section 80EF (neonatal care leave) of the Employment Rights Act 1996,”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2025/9780111062135/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-up-rating-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2025/regulation-13
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