# The Social Security (Up-rating) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2026, Regulation 12: 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 “£196” substitute “£204”.
(3) In regulation 16 (amount and form of Carer Support)—
(a) in paragraph (1), for “£83.30” substitute “£86.45”,
(b) in paragraph (1A), for “£11.29” substitute “£11.70”,
(c) in paragraph (1B), for “£10.00” substitute “£10.40”.
(4) After regulation 27(1)(ab) (when a decrease in amount or cessation of entitlement takes effect) insert—
“(ac) in the case of a determination without application under regulation 36(c) (determination following change of circumstances etc.), on the first day of the award week following the award week in which the individual died,”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2026/9780111065297/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-up-rating-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2026/regulation-12
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